SECTION 1. Section 7 of chapter 268A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the second paragraph the following paragraph:-
This section shall not apply to a state employee with a financial interest in a contract with a state agency if (1) the state employee, during the state employee’s employment, does not participate in the administration of the contract or decision‑making with respect to setting the terms or fees of the contract, (2) the contract is a fee-based, non-negotiable contract available to any similarly situated party, and (3) the state employee’s direct or indirect financial interest is publicly disclosed by the state employee in a written disclosure filed with the commission.
SECTION 2. Section 14 of said chapter 268A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the second paragraph the following paragraph:-
This section shall not apply to a county employee with a financial interest in a contract with a county agency of the same county if (1) the county employee, during the county employee’s employment, does not participate in the administration of the contract or decision‑making with respect to setting the terms or fees of the contract, (2) the contract is a fee-based, non-negotiable contract available to any similarly situated party, and (3) the county employee’s direct or indirect financial interest is publicly disclosed by the county employee in a written disclosure filed with the commission.
SECTION 3. Section 20 of said chapter 268A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the second paragraph the following paragraph:-
This section shall not apply to a municipal employee with a financial interest in a contract with a municipal agency of the same city or town if (1) the municipal employee, during the municipal employee’s employment, does not participate in the administration of the contract or decision‑making with respect to setting the terms or fees of the contract, (2) the contract is a fee-based, non-negotiable contract available to any similarly situated party, and (3) the municipal employee’s direct or indirect financial interest is publicly disclosed by the municipal employee in a written disclosure filed with the commission.
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