Assembly Bill A7689

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to the publication of information regarding waivers of compliance with state contract provisions concerning minority and women-owned business enterprise participation requirements

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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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2021-A7689 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4165
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §313, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7518
2017-2018: S3808
2019-2020: S2179

2021-A7689 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the publication of information regarding waivers of compliance with state contract provisions concerning minority-owned and women-owned business enterprise participation requirements.

2021-A7689 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7689
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 19, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PICHARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the executive law, in relation to the publication of
   information  regarding  waivers  of  compliance  with  state  contract
   provisions  concerning  minority  and  women-owned business enterprise
   participation requirements

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 6 of section 313 of the execu-
 tive  law,  as  amended by chapter 96 of the laws of 2019, is amended to
 read as follows:
   (b) Upon the issuance of all waivers  of  compliance  as  provided  in
 paragraph  (a)  of  this  subdivision, the contracting agency shall: (i)
 report the issuance of the waiver to the director; and (ii)  publish  on
 the contracting agency's website on a monthly basis, if practicable, but
 no  less  than  on a quarterly basis, IN A LOCATION EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO
 THE GENERAL PUBLIC:  (1) information identifying the contract, including
 the value of the contract; (2) the name of the contractor receiving  the
 waiver;  (3)  the date of the waiver; [and] (4) WHETHER THE WAIVER WAS A
 PARTIAL OR TOTAL WAIVER; AND (5) the  specific  contract  provisions  to
 which the waiver applies.
   §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
 have become a law; provided, however, that:
   a. the amendments to subdivision 6 of section 313 of the executive law
 made by section one of this act shall not affect the expiration of arti-
 cle 15-A of such law and shall be deemed to expire therewith; and
   b. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any
 rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act  on  its
 effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such
 effective date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07939-04-1

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