(a) For purposes of this section:'Vendor' means any person required to make any disclosure under the provisions of section twenty-three of this article.'Major procurement' has the same meaning as set out in section twenty-three of this article.(b) Prior to the submission of the initial bid or proposal, and on or before July 1, of each year thereafter, a vendor who is submitting an initial bid or proposal to, or who has submitted such within the preceding twelve months to, or who has a current contract with, the state Lottery Commission or any state agency, board or commission or political subdivision, for any major procurement, shall file with the Secretary of State a detailed itemized disclosure statement, subscribed and sworn to before an officer authorized to administer oaths, setting forth each contribution to any local, state or federal political candidate or political committee in this state, made in the preceding three years, or a statement that no such contributions have been made.
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