Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any public procurement unit may procure materials, supplies, equipment, and services related to homeland security from federal General Services Administration supply schedules. Such purchases shall:
(1) Utilize a Louisiana distributor.(2) Use the competitive ordering procedures of the federal General Services Administration.(3) Receive prior approval from the director of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, or his designee.Acts 2003, No. 575, §1, eff. June 27, 2003; Acts 2006, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 35, §8, eff. March 1, 2006.Acts 2003, No. 575, §1, eff. 6/27/2003; Acts 2006, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 35, §8, eff. 3/1/2006.