1. 1. The department shall annually assess the impact of federal and nonfederal awarded contracts on socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, including women and persons with a disability, as defined in section 15.102, in the state.

2. 2. The assessment shall include the following:

   1. a. Any disproportionate or unique impact the contract may have on socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in the state.
   2. b. A rationale for the contract having an impact on socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in the state.
   3. c. Consultation with representatives of socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in cases where the contract has an identifiable impact on socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in the state.
3. 3. This section shall be carried out to the extent consistent with federal law.
4. 4. The assessment shall be used for informational purposes.

2010 Acts, ch 1098, §2