The California Assembly has introduced legislation that would restrict the State and localities from entering into contracts with companies that work with Federal immigration agencies. The Bill, known as AB 1332, would specifically prohibit a state or local agency from entering into a new, amended, or extended contract or agreement with any person or entity that provides a federal immigration agency with any data broker, extreme vetting, or detention facilities services.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Perhaps Its Time to Examine Your Contract Portfolio Mix
New Regulation Formalizes Ombudsman Practice and Identity for IDIQ Contracts
An ‘ombudsman’ is an official charged with addressing and/or investigating the interests of individuals’ or companies’