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Assembly Bill A240
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BICHOTTE
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
Walter T. Mosley
Alicia Hyndman
Latrice Walker
Michaelle C. Solages
multi-Sponsors
Jo Anne Simon
2017-A240 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A240 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires utilization of minority and women-owned business enterprises as subcontractors as a condition when awarding sole source procurement contracts; relates to the issuance of waivers of the obligation to comply with the minority and women-owned business enterprise participation requirements of a contract if such contract is a single source or sole source procurement contract; requires municipalities to require contract award recipients to utilize the services of minority and women-owned business enterprises; makes conforming changes.
2017-A240 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 240 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 5, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BICHOTTE -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to requiring utiliza- tion of minority and women-owned business enterprises as subcontrac- tors as a condition when awarding sole source procurement contracts; to amend the executive law, in relation to the issuance of waivers of the obligation to comply with the minority and women-owned business enterprise participation requirements of a contract if such contract is a single source or sole source procurement contract; to amend the general municipal law, in relation to requiring municipalities to require contract award recipients to utilize the services of minority and women-owned business enterprises; to amend the executive law, in relation to making conforming changes; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 10 of section 163 of the state finance law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (iii) to read as follows: (III) ALL SINGLE SOURCE OR SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS MADE PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL REQUIRE THAT THE AWARD RECIPIENT COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE FIFTEEN-A OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW RELATING TO MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PARTICIPATION WHEN CONTRACTING WITH SUBCONTRACTORS. § 2. Subdivision 6 of section 313 of the executive law, as amended by chapter 175 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 6. (A) Where it appears that a contractor cannot, after a good faith effort, comply with the minority and women-owned business enterprise participation requirements set forth in a particular state contract, a contractor may file a written application with the contracting agency requesting a partial or total waiver of such requirements setting forth EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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