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Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to governmental operations |
Jan 09, 2019 |
referred to governmental operations |
Assembly Bill A48
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CAHILL
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
2019-A48 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A48 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 48 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to state contracts for interior design services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 136-a of the state finance law, as amended by chap- ter 388 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows: § 136-a. Contracts for architectural, engineering, INTERIOR DESIGN, geological and surveying services. 1. As used in this section: the term "professional firm" shall be defined as any individual or sole proprie- torship, partnership, corporation, association or other legal entity permitted by law to practice the professions of architecture, engineer- ing, INTERIOR DESIGN, geology or surveying. The term "state department" shall be defined as those state government departments, divisions or commissions empowered by the state to enter into contractual agreements on behalf of the state of New York. 2. It is the policy of New York state to negotiate contracts for architectural and/or engineering services AND/OR INTERIOR DESIGN SERVICES and/or geological and/or surveying services on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualification for the type of professional services required and at fair and reasonable fees. 3. (I) In the procurement of architectural, engineering, INTERIOR DESIGN, geological and surveying services, the requiring state depart- ment shall encourage professional firms engaged in the lawful practice of the profession to submit an annual statement of qualifications and performance data. The requiring state department for each proposed project shall evaluate current statements of qualifications and perform- ance data on file with the department. If desired, the requiring state department may conduct discussions with three or more professional firms EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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