Assembly Bill A9975

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to expanding the process to reform state contract requirements

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  • 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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2009-A9975 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6889
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §310, rpld & add §313 sub 2, Exec L

2009-A9975 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to expanding the process to reform state contract requirements.

2009-A9975 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A9975 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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    S. 6889                                                  A. 9975

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            February 22, 2010
                               ___________

IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. THOMPSON, STEWART-COUSINS -- read twice
  and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
  on Finance

IN  ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. BRODSKY -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to expanding the  process
  to  reform state contracting requirements to expand prime contract and
  subcontract opportunities for minority and women-owned business enter-
  prises; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  13  of  section 310 of the executive law, as
added by chapter 261 of the laws of 1988, is amended to read as follows:
  13. "State contract" shall mean: (a) a written agreement  or  purchase
order  instrument,  providing for a total expenditure in excess of twen-
ty-five thousand dollars, whereby a contracting agency is  committed  to
expend  or  does  expend  funds in return for labor, services, INCLUDING
WITHOUT  LIMITATION  ASSET  MANAGEMENT,  INVESTMENT  BANKING,  BROKERAGE
SERVICES,  INSURANCE, BANKING, OTHER FINANCIAL ADVISORY, LEGAL, ACCOUNT-
ING AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, supplies, equipment,  materials  or
any  combination  of  the foregoing, to be performed for, or rendered or
furnished to the contracting agency; (b) a written agreement  in  excess
of  one hundred thousand dollars whereby a contracting agency is commit-
ted to expend or does expend funds for  the  acquisition,  construction,
demolition, replacement, major repair or renovation of real property and
improvements  thereon;  and  (c)  a  written  agreement in excess of one
hundred thousand dollars whereby the owner of a state  assisted  housing
project is committed to expend or does expend funds for the acquisition,
construction,  demolition,  replacement,  major  repair or renovation of
real property  and  improvements  thereon  for  such  project.  For  the
purposes  of  this article the term "services" shall not include banking
relationships, the issuance  of  insurance  policies  or  contracts,  or
contracts  with  a  contracting  agency  for the sale of bonds, notes or
other securities.
  S 2. Subdivision 13 of section 310 of the executive law, as amended by
chapter 506 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
              

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