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Assembly Bill A10203

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to bids for the purchasing of services or commodities submitted by bidders who do business with a nation identified as a state sponsor of terrorism

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2009-A10203 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §169, St Fin L

2009-A10203 - Summary

Relates to bids for the purchasing of services or commodities by state agencies submitted by bidders who do business with a nation identified as a state sponsor of terrorism.

2009-A10203 - Sponsor Memo

2009-A10203 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  10203

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 11, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. BROOK-KRASNY -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the state finance law,  in  relation  to  bids  for  the
  purchasing  of  services or commodities by state agencies submitted by
  bidders who do business with a nation identified as a state sponsor of
  terrorism

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  state finance law is amended by adding a new section
169 to read as follows:
  S 169. PURCHASING SERVICES AND COMMODITIES; PROHIBITION AGAINST  STATE
SPONSORED  TERRORISM.  1. ANY STATE AGENCY PROCURING SERVICES OR COMMOD-
ITIES BY AN INVITATION FOR BID, A REQUEST FOR  PROPOSALS  OR  ANY  OTHER
APPROVED  MEANS  OF  SOLICITATION  SHALL REQUIRE THAT EACH BID SUBMITTED
SHALL DISCLOSE WHETHER OR NOT THE BIDDER,  OR  ANY  SUBSIDIARY  OF  SUCH
BIDDER,  WHETHER  FROM  THE UNITED STATES OR A FOREIGN COUNTRY, HAS EVER
ENGAGED IN BUSINESS WITH A NATION  IDENTIFIED  AS  A  STATE  SPONSOR  OF
TERRORISM.  IF  DISCLOSURE  IS  MADE  THAT SUCH BIDDER OR SUBSIDIARY HAS
ENGAGED IN BUSINESS WITH A NATION  IDENTIFIED  AS  A  STATE  SPONSOR  OF
TERRORISM,  SUCH STATE AGENCY MAY REJECT SUCH BID, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER
OR NOT SUCH BID OFFERS THE LOWEST PRICE OR THE  BEST  VALUE  AMONG  BIDS
SUBMITTED.
  2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE TERM "NATION IDENTIFIED AS A STATE
SPONSOR OF TERRORISM" SHALL MEAN IRAN, NORTH KOREA, SUDAN AND SYRIA.
  3.  NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION,
COMPANIES DOING BUSINESS IN OR WITH A NATION IDENTIFIED AS A STATE SPON-
SOR OF TERRORISM SHALL INCLUDE  THOSE  COMPANIES  THAT  THE  COMPTROLLER
DETERMINES  PROVIDE MILITARY EQUIPMENT, ARMS, OR DEFENSE SUPPLIES TO ANY
DOMESTIC PARTY IN SUCH NATION INCLUDING ITS GOVERNMENT AND REBELS OR ANY
EQUIPMENT THAT MAY BE READILY CO-OPTED FOR MILITARY USE INCLUDING  RADAR
SYSTEMS  AND  MILITARY-GRADE TRANSPORT VEHICLES, UNLESS THAT COMPANY HAS
IMPLEMENTED SAFEGUARDS AGAINST SUCH CO-OPTION.
  4. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS  SECTION,
COMPANIES DOING BUSINESS IN OR WITH A NATION IDENTIFIED AS A STATE SPON-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2009-A10203A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §169, St Fin L

2009-A10203A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to bids for the purchasing of services or commodities by state agencies submitted by bidders who do business with a nation identified as a state sponsor of terrorism.

2009-A10203A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                10203--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 11, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. BROOK-KRASNY, FIELDS, SKARTADOS, LANCMAN, KOON,
  GIBSON, WEISENBERG, CASTRO, SPANO -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.
  BACALLES,  GABRYSZAK, GALEF, GORDON, HIKIND, JEFFRIES, JOHN, MOLINARO,
  ORTIZ, RAIA, SCHIMEL, SWEENEY, TOWNSEND -- read once and  referred  to
  the Committee on Governmental Operations -- committee discharged, bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the state finance law,  in  relation  to  bids  for  the
  purchasing  of  services or commodities by state agencies submitted by
  bidders who do business with a nation identified as a state sponsor of
  terrorism

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  state finance law is amended by adding a new section
169 to read as follows:
  S 169. PURCHASING SERVICES AND COMMODITIES; PROHIBITION AGAINST  STATE
SPONSORED  TERRORISM.  1. ANY STATE AGENCY PROCURING SERVICES OR COMMOD-
ITIES BY AN INVITATION FOR BID, A REQUEST FOR  PROPOSALS  OR  ANY  OTHER
APPROVED  MEANS  OF  SOLICITATION  SHALL REQUIRE THAT EACH BID SUBMITTED
SHALL DISCLOSE WHETHER OR NOT THE BIDDER,  OR  ANY  SUBSIDIARY  OF  SUCH
BIDDER, WHETHER FROM THE UNITED STATES OR A FOREIGN COUNTRY, IS CURRENT-
LY DOING BUSINESS WITH A NATION IDENTIFIED AS A STATE SPONSOR OF TERROR-
ISM. IF DISCLOSURE IS MADE THAT SUCH BIDDER OR SUBSIDIARY HAS ENGAGED IN
BUSINESS  WITH A NATION IDENTIFIED AS A STATE SPONSOR OF TERRORISM, SUCH
STATE AGENCY MAY REJECT SUCH BID, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER OR NOT SUCH  BID
OFFERS THE LOWEST PRICE OR THE BEST VALUE AMONG BIDS SUBMITTED.
  2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE TERM "NATION IDENTIFIED AS A STATE
SPONSOR  OF  TERRORISM" SHALL BE AS DEFINED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPART-
MENT OF STATE.
  3. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS  SECTION,
COMPANIES  CURRENTLY  DOING BUSINESS IN OR WITH A NATION IDENTIFIED AS A
STATE SPONSOR OF TERRORISM SHALL INCLUDE THOSE COMPANIES THAT THE  COMP-
TROLLER DETERMINES PROVIDE MILITARY EQUIPMENT, ARMS, OR DEFENSE SUPPLIES
TO ANY DOMESTIC PARTY IN SUCH NATION INCLUDING ITS GOVERNMENT AND REBELS

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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