Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 02, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1856 substituted for s7572a |
May 17, 2022 |
referred to internet and technology delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 10, 2022 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.136 rules report cal.136 reported |
May 09, 2022 |
reported referred to rules |
May 05, 2022 |
print number 8453a |
May 05, 2022 |
amend and recommit to governmental operations |
Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to governmental operations |
Nov 17, 2021 |
referred to governmental operations |
Assembly Bill A8453A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SIMON
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate & Assembly
- 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
Zohran Mamdani
Inez E. Dickens
multi-Sponsors
Joe DeStefano
Steven Englebright
Phara Souffrant Forrest
Steven Otis
2021-A8453 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7572
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §170-f, Exec L; amd §103, St Tech L
2021-A8453 - Summary
Requires the website of each contractor and vendor who provides services pursuant to a state contract to conform any website provided pursuant to such contract with the most current version of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines adopted by the World Wide Web Consortium for accessibility, or any successor standards.
2021-A8453 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8453 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y November 17, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SIMON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DeSTEFA- NO, ENGLEBRIGHT, FORREST, GOTTFRIED, OTIS, SALKA, SANTABARBARA, SEAWRIGHT, SMITH, TAYLOR -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law and the state technology law, in relation to requiring state contractors and vendors to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 170-f to read as follows: § 170-F. WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY; CONTRACTORS AND VENDORS. THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, SHALL REQUIRE EACH WEBSITE OF A CONTRACTOR, SUBCONTRACTOR, VENDOR, CONSULTANT OR OTHER PERSON PROVIDING SERVICES PURSUANT TO A STATE CONTRACT TO CONFORM TO THE MOST CURRENT VERSION OF THE WEB CONTENT ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES ADOPTED BY THE WORLD WIDE WEB CONSORTIUM FOR ACCESSIBILITY, OR ANY SUCCESSOR STANDARDS. § 2. Subdivisions 20 and 21 of section 103 of the state technology law are renumbered subdivisions 21 and 22, and a new subdivision 20 is added to read as follows: 20. TO ADVISE AND ASSIST THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH IN ASSURING COMPLIANCE WITH THE WEB CONTENT ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES BY EACH CONTRACTOR, SUBCONTRAC- TOR, VENDOR, CONSULTANT OR OTHER PERSON PROVIDING SERVICES PURSUANT TO A STATE CONTRACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-F OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13040-01-1
co-Sponsors
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
Zohran Mamdani
Inez E. Dickens
multi-Sponsors
Joe DeStefano
Steven Englebright
Phara Souffrant Forrest
Angelo Santabarbara
2021-A8453A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7572
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §170-f, Exec L; amd §103, St Tech L
2021-A8453A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the website of each contractor and vendor who provides services pursuant to a state contract to conform any website provided pursuant to such contract with the most current version of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines adopted by the World Wide Web Consortium for accessibility, or any successor standards.
2021-A8453A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8453--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y November 17, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SIMON, DINOWITZ, GONZALEZ-ROJAS, MAMDANI, DICK- ENS, GOTTFRIED, MITAYNES, ZINERMAN, GALEF, SALKA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DeSTEFANO, ENGLEBRIGHT, FORREST, OTIS, SANTABARBARA, SEAWRIGHT, SMITH, TAYLOR -- 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 and the state technology law, in relation to requiring state contractors and vendors to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 170-f to read as follows: § 170-F. WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY; CONTRACTORS AND VENDORS. EACH CONTRACTOR, SUBCONTRACTOR, VENDOR, CONSULTANT, OR OTHER PERSON PROVIDING SERVICES PURSUANT TO A STATE CONTRACT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO CONFORM ANY WEBSITE PROVIDED BY SUCH CONTRACTOR, SUBCONTRACTOR, VENDOR, CONSULTANT, OR PERSON IN RELATION TO AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PROVISION OF SUCH SERVICES TO THE MOST CURRENT VERSION OF THE WEB CONTENT ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES ADOPTED BY THE WORLD WIDE WEB CONSORTIUM FOR ACCESSIBILITY, OR ANY SUCCESSOR STANDARDS. § 2. Subdivisions 20 and 21 of section 103 of the state technology law are renumbered subdivisions 21 and 22, and a new subdivision 20 is added to read as follows: 20. TO ISSUE GUIDANCE FOR CONTRACTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS, VENDORS, CONSULTANTS, OR OTHER PERSONS IN THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH THE WEB CONTENT ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES REQUIRED PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED SEVEN- TY-F OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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