HB188 Alabama 2023 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2023
Title
Relating to public contracts; to prohibit the consideration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria when awarding a public contract; and to require a responsible bidder, as a condition of being awarded a public contract, to certify, under penalty of perjury, that its employees will not be subject to a personal ESG rating as a basis of hiring, firing, or evaluation.
Description
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This bill would prohibit the consideration of
environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria
when awarding a public contract and would require a
responsible bidder, as a condition of being awarded a
public contract, to certify, under penalty of perjury,
that its employees will not be subject to a personal
ESG rating as a basis of hiring, firing, or evaluation</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to public contracts; to prohibit the
consideration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG)
criteria when awarding a public contract; and to require a
responsible bidder, as a condition of being awarded a public
contract, to certify, under penalty of perjury, that its
employees will not be subject to a personal ESG rating as a
basis of hiring, firing, or evaluation.
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Subjects
Public contracts; ESG criteria prohibited in public contract.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 22, 2023 | H | Introduced and Referred to House State Government |
| March 22, 2023 | H | Read First Time in House of Origin |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB188 Alabama 2023 Session - Introduced |