Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 20, 2011 |
enacting clause stricken |
Feb 22, 2011 |
referred to local governments |
Assembly Bill A5469
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
TOWNS
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Eric Stevenson
2011-A5469 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A5469 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5469 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 22, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. TOWNS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to authorizing political subdivisions to award public competitively bid contracts to businesses that participate in a program designed to foster partic- ipation by local businesses in public procurement at a cost premium not to exceed ten percent of the lowest bid THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 104-a of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 468 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows: S 104-a. Purchasing [of products] for public use. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section one hundred three of this [chapter] ARTICLE, when purchasing products the officer, board or agency of any political subdivision or of any district therein charged with the awarding of public contracts may, wherever recycled products meet contract specifi- cations and the price of such products is reasonably competitive, purchase such products. For the purpose of this [section] SUBDIVISION and until July first, nineteen hundred ninety-six, "recycled product" shall mean any product which has been manufactured from secondary mate- rials, as defined in subdivision one of section two hundred sixty-one of the economic development law, and meets secondary material content requirements adopted by the office of general services under subdivision [one of section one hundred seventy-seven] THREE OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE of the state finance law for products available to the poli- tical subdivision or district under state contract or, if no such contract for such product is available, any product which meets the secondary material content requirements adopted by the political subdi- vision or district thereof with respect to a specific commodity procure- ment by such entity. On and after July first, nineteen hundred ninety- six, "recycled product" shall mean, for the purposes of this [section] EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02926-01-1
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