A. Upon request, a contract or any other form of agreement made by any state agency shall be open for inspection to any member of the Legislature. For purposes of this section, “state agency” means any office, officer, bureau, board, council, court, commission, institution, unit, division, body or house of the executive or judicial branches of the state government, whether elected or appointed.

B. It shall be unlawful for any state agency to direct, put in contract, or in any way prohibit a vendor, client, employer or independent contractor, person, or any other entity from contacting or communicating with any member of the Legislature.