Assembly Bill A7810

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Directs contracting state agencies to develop a growth plan in order to increase participation of MWBEs with respect to state contracts and subcontracts

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2023-A7810 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§311 & 315, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A6872
2017-2018: A4322
2019-2020: A5171
2021-2022: A6615, A10558

2023-A7810 - Summary

Directs contracting state agencies to develop a growth plan in order to increase participation of minority- and women-owned businesses with respect to state contracts and subcontracts which includes an analyses of the use of discretionary buying.

2023-A7810 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7810
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 15, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. CRUZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to directing  contracting
   state  agencies  to develop a growth plan in order to increase partic-
   ipation of MWBEs with respect to state contracts and subcontracts

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (d-1)  of  subdivision 3 of section 311 of the
 executive law, as added by chapter 96 of the laws of 2019, is amended to
 read as follows:
   (d-1) to require all contracting state agencies to  develop  a  [four-
 year]  THREE-YEAR  growth  plan  to  determine  a means of promoting and
 increasing participation  by  minority-owned  and  women-owned  business
 enterprises  with  respect  to  state  contracts and subcontracts. Every
 [four] THREE years, beginning September fifteenth, two thousand  twenty,
 each  contracting  state  agency  shall  submit a [four-year] THREE-YEAR
 growth plan as part of its annual report to the governor and legislature
 pursuant to section one hundred sixty-four of this chapter.
   § 2. Subdivision 5 of section 315 of the executive law, as amended  by
 chapter 96 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
   5.  Each agency shall include in its annual report to the governor and
 legislature pursuant to section one hundred sixty-four of this  chapter:
 (a)  its  annual goals for contracts with minority-owned and women-owned
 business enterprises; (b) the  number  of  actual  contracts  issued  to
 minority-owned  and  women-owned  business enterprises; (c) a summary of
 all waivers of the requirements of subdivisions six and seven of section
 three hundred thirteen of this article allowed by the  reporting  agency
 during  the  preceding year, including a description of the basis of the
 waiver request and the rationale for granting such waiver;  (d)  whether
 or  not it has been required to prepare a remedial plan, and, if so, the
 plan and the extent to which the agency has complied with  each  element
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04493-01-3
              

2023-A7810A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§311 & 315, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A6872
2017-2018: A4322
2019-2020: A5171
2021-2022: A6615, A10558

2023-A7810A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs contracting state agencies to develop a growth plan in order to increase participation of minority- and women-owned businesses with respect to state contracts and subcontracts which includes an analyses of the use of discretionary buying.

2023-A7810A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7810--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 15, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. CRUZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Operations -- recommitted to the Committee on  Govern-
   mental  Operations  in  accordance  with  Assembly  Rule  3, sec. 2 --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to directing contracting
   state agencies to develop a growth plan in order to  increase  partic-
   ipation of MWBEs with respect to state contracts and subcontracts
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (d-1) of subdivision 3  of  section  311  of  the
 executive law, as added by chapter 96 of the laws of 2019, is amended to
 read as follows:
   (d-1)  to  require  all contracting state agencies to develop a [four-
 year] THREE-YEAR growth plan to  determine  a  means  of  promoting  and
 increasing  participation  by  minority-owned  and  women-owned business
 enterprises with respect to  state  contracts  and  subcontracts.  Every
 [four]  THREE years, beginning September fifteenth, two thousand twenty,
 each contracting state agency  shall  submit  a  [four-year]  THREE-YEAR
 growth plan as part of its annual report to the governor and legislature
 pursuant  to section one hundred sixty-four of this chapter. SUCH GROWTH
 PLANS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, AN ANALYSIS OF THE CONTRACT-
 ING AGENCY'S USE OF DISCRETIONARY BUYING IN ACCORDANCE WITH  SUBDIVISION
 SIX OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW AND WHAT
 PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL COMMODITIES AND SERVICE PURCHASES WITHIN THE DISCRE-
 TIONARY  BUYING DOLLAR THRESHOLD ARE AWARDED TO CERTIFIED MINORITY-OWNED
 AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES PURSUANT TO THAT AUTHORIZATION  AND
 WHETHER  THIS  AUTHORIZATION  CAN  BE  USED TO INCREASE PARTICIPATION BY
 MINORITY-OWNED AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, AN ANALYSIS OF  HOW
 THE  CONTRACTING  AGENCY  CAN  USE  THE  EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT CORPO-
 RATION'S AND THE DIVISION'S RESOURCES TO FACILITATE  ADDITIONAL  MINORI-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04493-03-4
              

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