Senate Bill S5486B

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Requires state contractors to submit a statement on preventing human trafficking

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S5486 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6380
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §139-d-1, amd §163, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8403
2019-2020: S6660, A8061
2021-2022: S1216, S8080
2023-2024: S4235

2017-S5486 - Summary

Requires state contractors to submit a statement on preventing human trafficking in bids to the state and maintain a written policy for preventing human trafficking within its operations, business dealings, and supply chain and provide to the state a copy of such policy when submitting such statement.

2017-S5486 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5486 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5486
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 31, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. ALCANTARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the state finance law, in relation to requiring state
   contractors and municipalities and public authorities receiving  state
   funds to disclose their policies on preventing human trafficking with-
   in their supply chains
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The state finance law is amended by adding  a  new  section
 148 to read as follows:
   §  148.  DISCLOSURE  OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING POLICY BY STATE CONTRACTORS.
 ALL CONTRACT SOLICITATIONS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INVITATIONS FOR
 BIDS, REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS, REQUESTS FOR APPLICATIONS AND REQUESTS FOR
 QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONTRACTS SHALL  REQUIRE  THAT  ANY  OFFEROR  SEEKING
 STATE  CONTRACTS SHALL HAVE IN PLACE A POLICY FOR PREVENTING HUMAN TRAF-
 FICKING WITHIN ITS SUPPLY CHAIN AND SHALL DISCLOSE  SUCH  POLICY  BEFORE
 ANY SUCH CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED.
   §  2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 53-e to
 read as follows:
   § 53-E. DISCLOSURE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING POLICY BY  MUNICIPALITIES  AND
 PUBLIC AUTHORITIES.  ALL MUNICIPALITIES AND PUBLIC AUTHORITIES RECEIVING
 APPROPRIATIONS OR ALLOCATIONS OF STATE FUNDS SHALL HAVE IN PLACE A POLI-
 CY FOR PREVENTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING WITHIN THEIR SUPPLY CHAINS AND SHALL
 DISCLOSE  TO  THE STATE ENTITY PROVIDING SUCH FUNDING SUCH POLICY BEFORE
 ANY SUCH CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09168-01-7



              

2017-S5486A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6380
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §139-d-1, amd §163, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8403
2019-2020: S6660, A8061
2021-2022: S1216, S8080
2023-2024: S4235

2017-S5486A - Summary

Requires state contractors to submit a statement on preventing human trafficking in bids to the state and maintain a written policy for preventing human trafficking within its operations, business dealings, and supply chain and provide to the state a copy of such policy when submitting such statement.

2017-S5486A - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5486A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5486--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 31, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. ALCANTARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed  to  be  committed  to  the  Committee on Finance -- committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation  to  requiring  state
   contractors submit a statement on human trafficking
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The state finance law is amended by adding  a  new  section
 139-d-1 to read as follows:
   §  139-D-1.  STATEMENT  ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN BIDS TO THE STATE.  1.
 (A) EVERY BID HEREAFTER MADE TO THE  STATE  OR  ANY  PUBLIC  DEPARTMENT,
 AGENCY  OR  OFFICIAL  THEREOF,  WHERE COMPETITIVE BIDDING IS REQUIRED BY
 STATUTE, RULE OR REGULATION, FOR WORK OR SERVICES  PERFORMED  OR  TO  BE
 PERFORMED  OR  GOODS  SOLD  OR  TO  BE SOLD, SHALL CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING
 STATEMENT SUBSCRIBED BY THE BIDDER AND AFFIRMED BY SUCH BIDDER  AS  TRUE
 UNDER THE PENALTIES OF PERJURY:
   "BY  SUBMISSION  OF  THIS  BID, EACH BIDDER AND EACH PERSON SIGNING ON
 BEHALF OF ANY BIDDER CERTIFIES, AND IN THE CASE  OF  A  JOINT  BID  EACH
 PARTY  THERETO  CERTIFIES  AS  TO ITS OWN ORGANIZATION, UNDER PENALTY OF
 PERJURY, THAT TO THE BEST OF HIS OR HER KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF, THE GOODS,
 WORK OR SERVICES TO  BE  SUPPLIED  OR  PERFORMED  WILL  BE  SUPPLIED  OR
 PERFORMED WITHOUT DOING BUSINESS WITH ANY ORGANIZATION, PERSON, OR ENTI-
 TY THAT IS OR HAS ENGAGED IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING."
   (B)  IN  ADDITION  TO  THE STATEMENT REQUIRED BY PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS
 SUBDIVISION, ANY BIDDER THAT MAINTAINS A WRITTEN POLICY  FOR  PREVENTING
 HUMAN  TRAFFICKING  WITHIN ITS OPERATIONS, BUSINESS DEALINGS, AND SUPPLY
 CHAIN SHALL SUBMIT TO THE STATE OR  ANY  PUBLIC  DEPARTMENT,  AGENCY  OR
 OFFICIAL  THEREOF  SOLICITING  SUCH BID SUCH CURRENT WRITTEN POLICY WHEN
 SUBMITTING SUCH STATEMENT.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09168-05-7
              

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2017-S5486B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6380
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §139-d-1, amd §163, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8403
2019-2020: S6660, A8061
2021-2022: S1216, S8080
2023-2024: S4235

2017-S5486B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires state contractors to submit a statement on preventing human trafficking in bids to the state and maintain a written policy for preventing human trafficking within its operations, business dealings, and supply chain and provide to the state a copy of such policy when submitting such statement.

2017-S5486B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5486B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5486--B
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 31, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. ALCANTARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed  to  be  committed  to  the  Committee on Finance -- committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT  to  amend the state finance law, in relation to requiring state
   contractors submit a statement on human trafficking
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  state finance law is amended by adding a new section
 139-d-1 to read as follows:
   § 139-D-1. STATEMENT ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN BIDS TO THE  STATE.    1.
 (A)  EVERY  BID  HEREAFTER  MADE  TO THE STATE OR ANY PUBLIC DEPARTMENT,
 AGENCY OR OFFICIAL THEREOF, WHERE COMPETITIVE  BIDDING  IS  REQUIRED  BY
 STATUTE,  RULE  OR  REGULATION,  FOR WORK OR SERVICES PERFORMED OR TO BE
 PERFORMED OR GOODS SOLD OR TO  BE  SOLD,  SHALL  CONTAIN  THE  FOLLOWING
 STATEMENT  SUBSCRIBED  BY THE BIDDER AND AFFIRMED BY SUCH BIDDER AS TRUE
 UNDER THE PENALTIES OF PERJURY:
   "BY SUBMISSION OF THIS BID, EACH BIDDER AND  EACH  PERSON  SIGNING  ON
 BEHALF  OF  ANY  BIDDER  CERTIFIES,  AND IN THE CASE OF A JOINT BID EACH
 PARTY THERETO CERTIFIES AS TO ITS OWN  ORGANIZATION,  UNDER  PENALTY  OF
 PERJURY, THAT TO THE BEST OF HIS OR HER KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF, THE GOODS,
 WORK  OR  SERVICES  TO  BE  SUPPLIED  OR  PERFORMED  WILL BE SUPPLIED OR
 PERFORMED WITHOUT DOING BUSINESS WITH ANY ORGANIZATION, PERSON, OR ENTI-
 TY THAT IS ENGAGING IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING."
   (B) IN ADDITION TO THE STATEMENT REQUIRED BY  PARAGRAPH  (A)  OF  THIS
 SUBDIVISION,  ANY  BIDDER THAT MAINTAINS A WRITTEN POLICY FOR PREVENTING
 HUMAN TRAFFICKING WITHIN ITS OPERATIONS, BUSINESS DEALINGS,  AND  SUPPLY
 CHAIN  SHALL  SUBMIT  TO  THE  STATE OR ANY PUBLIC DEPARTMENT, AGENCY OR
 OFFICIAL THEREOF SOLICITING SUCH BID SUCH CURRENT  WRITTEN  POLICY  WHEN
 SUBMITTING SUCH STATEMENT.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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