§ 12-4-1002. Establishment of Practices and Procedures for Purchasing Insurance
The state treasurer shall establish accepted practices and procedures to be followed in purchasing insurance under the plan developed under § 12-4-1001. Such practices and procedures shall be subject to the approval of the board of claims.
§ 12-4-1003. State Employees and Agents — Insurance Sales to State Prohibited
All officers, officials, agents or employees of the state and its divisions, departments and agencies are prohibited from bidding, selling or contracting to sell any policy of insurance to the state or its divisions, departments and agencies.
§ 12-4-1004. Insurance on Public Buildings — Amount Required — Deductibles
All buildings and building contents owned by the state shall be insured for not less than their actual cash value subject to an aggregate deductible of not less than one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) and to such individual claim deductible as may be commercially reasonable.
§ 12-4-1005. Insurance on Public Buildings — Repair or Replacement Costs
The repair or replacement of damaged or destroyed buildings and building contents shall include engineering and other services necessary for such an insurance program to be paid from the risk management fund created pursuant to § 9-8-109.
§ 12-4-1006. Establishment of Policies and Procedures for Administration of Insurance Program
The state treasurer shall establish appropriate policies and procedures governing the administration of the insurance program provided herein, including the allocation of premium and other costs and the payment of losses from the risk management fund created pursuant to § 9-8-109. Such policies and procedures shall be subject to the approval of the board of […]
§ 12-4-1007. Procedure for Obtaining Policies — Reporting
The policy or policies of insurance provided in this part shall be obtained by the state treasurer subject to the approval of the board of claims. Notwithstanding the Surplus Lines Insurance Act, compiled in title 56, chapter 14, or any other law to the contrary, the state treasurer, with the approval of the board of […]
§ 12-4-901. Short Title
This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Freedom in Contracting Act.”
§ 12-4-902. Purpose
The purpose of this part is to prohibit public agencies from imposing certain labor and wage requirements as a condition of performing public works that are state funded in part or in whole.
§ 12-4-903. Prohibited Provisions in Bid Specifications, Project Agreements and Other Documents
The state and its political subdivisions, agencies and instrumentalities thereof, when engaged in procuring products or services or letting contracts to be funded in part or in whole with state funds, shall ensure that no bid specifications, project agreements and other controlling documents, entered into, required or subject to approval by the state, subdivision, agency […]
§ 12-4-904. Prohibition Against Issuing Grants or Agreements Conditioned on Prohibited Provisions
The state and its political subdivisions, agencies and instrumentalities thereof shall not issue grants or enter into cooperative agreements for construction projects conditioned on a requirement that bid specifications, project agreements or other controlling documents pertaining to the grant or cooperative agreement contain any of the elements specified in § 12-4-903. The state and its […]