Assembly Bill A10423

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the discretionary buying threshold

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2023-A10423 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S9623
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §163, St Fin L

2023-A10423 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases the discretionary buying threshold for state agencies purchasing commodities from small business concerns, certified minority and women-owned businesses and certified veteran companies.

2023-A10423 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10423
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 24, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Woerner) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to the  discretionary
   buying thresholds
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 163 of the state finance  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  110  of  the  laws  of 2024, is amended to read as
 follows:
   6. Discretionary buying thresholds. Pursuant to guidelines established
 by the state procurement council:
   (a) the commissioner may purchase services  and  commodities  for  the
 office  of  general  services  or  its customer agencies serviced by the
 office of general services business services center  in  an  amount  not
 exceeding  eighty-five  thousand  dollars  without  a formal competitive
 process;
   (b) state agencies may purchase services and commodities in an  amount
 not  exceeding fifty thousand dollars without a formal competitive proc-
 ess;
   (c) state agencies may purchase commodities  or  services  from  small
 business  concerns,  or  commodities  or technology that are recycled or
 remanufactured in an amount not exceeding [five  hundred  thousand]  ONE
 MILLION dollars without a formal competitive process;
   (d)  state  agencies  may  purchase commodities or services from those
 certified pursuant to article fifteen-A of the executive law and article
 three of the veterans' services law in an amount  not  exceeding  [seven
 hundred fifty thousand] ONE MILLION dollars without a formal competitive
 process; and
   (e)  state  agencies may purchase commodities that are food, including
 milk and milk products,  or  animal  or  plant  fiber  products,  grown,
 produced,  harvested, or processed in New York state or textile products
 manufactured from animal or plant fiber grown or produced  predominantly
 in  New  York  state  in  an  amount  not to exceed two hundred thousand
 dollars without a formal competitive process.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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