GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1991 SESSION

CHAPTER 716
SENATE BILL 253

AN ACT TO MAKE THE RECORDS AND INFORMATION USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S BID ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CONFIDENTIAL.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  G.S. 136-28.5 reads as rewritten:
"§ 136-28.5.  Construction diaries; bid analysis and management system.
(a)	Diaries kept in connection with construction or repair contracts entered into pursuant to G.S. 136-28.1 shall not be considered public records for the purposes of Chapter 132 of the General Statutes until the final estimate has been paid.
(b)	Analyses generated by the Department of Transportation's Bid Analysis and Management System, including work papers, documents and the output of automated systems associated with the analyses of bids made by the Bid Analysis and Management System, are confidential and are not subject to the public records provisions of Chapter 132 of the General Statutes."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 16th day of July, 1991.

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James C. Gardner
President of the Senate

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Daniel Blue, Jr.
Speaker of the House of Representatives