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Senate Bill S7256

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires state agencies who contract to disseminate advertising material to exclude material which relates to the agency's mission

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2009-S7256 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10322
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง33, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S3335, A3320

2009-S7256 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires state agencies who contract to disseminate advertising material to exclude material which relates to the agency's mission; defines the term "state agency".

2009-S7256 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S7256 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7256

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 25, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to contracts  to  dissem-
  inate certain advertising materials

  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 33  to
read as follows:
  S  33.  CONTRACTS  TO  DISSEMINATE  ADVERTISING  MATERIALS. 1. FOR THE
PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "STATE AGENCY" SHALL MEAN  ANY  STATE  DEPART-
MENT,  BOARD, BUREAU, DIVISION, COMMISSION, COMMITTEE, PUBLIC AUTHORITY,
PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, COUNCIL, OFFICE, OR OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTI-
TY PERFORMING A GOVERNMENTAL OR PROPRIETARY FUNCTION FOR THE STATE.
  2. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW,  WHEN  A  STATE  AGENCY
ENTERS INTO A CONTRACT DIRECTLY OR THROUGH A THIRD PARTY TO DISSEMINATE,
THROUGH  MAILINGS  OR  OTHERWISE,  ADVERTISING  MATERIALS  TO THE PUBLIC
RELATING TO A PRODUCT OR SERVICE, SUCH CONTRACT SHALL EXCLUDE THE ADVER-
TISEMENT OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES WHICH RELATE, DIRECTLY  OR  INDIRECTLY,
TO THE AUTHORITY, MISSION, OR SUBJECT MATTER OF THE STATE AGENCY.
  S  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all
contracts entered into on and after such effective date.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD16429-01-0

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