A public agency that awards a contract for the construction, repair, remodeling, or demolition of a public improvement, or obligating funds pursuant to such a contract, shall ensure that neither the awarding public agency nor a construction manager acting on behalf of the public agency includes in its bid specifications, project agreements, or other controlling documents any of the following:(1) A term that requires, prohibits, encourages, or discourages bidders, contractors, or subcontractors from entering into or adhering to agreements with a collective bargaining organization relating to the construction project or a related construction project; or(2) A term that discriminates against bidders, contractors, or subcontractors based on the status as a party or nonparty to, or the willingness or refusal to enter into, an agreement with a collective bargaining organization relating to the construction project or a related construction project.Added by Act 2015, No. 600,§ 1, eff. 7/22/2015.
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