Senate Bill S3514

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes political subdivisions to award public competitively bid contracts to businesses that participate in certain programs

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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-S3514 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7369
Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §104-a, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S1353, A5469, A10057
2013-2014: S415, A719
2015-2016: S1020, A761
2017-2018: S4187, A1757

2009-S3514 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes political subdivisions to award publicly competitively bid contracts to businesses that participate in a program designed to foster participation by local businesses in public procurement at a cost premium not to exceed ten percent of the lowest bid.

2009-S3514 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3514 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  3514

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 23, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  DILAN,  ADDABBO, DIAZ, HASSELL-THOMPSON, HUNTLEY,
  MONSERRATE, ONORATO, OPPENHEIMER, SAVINO --  read  twice  and  ordered
  printed,  and  when  printed to be committed to the Committee on Local
  Government

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in  relation  to  authorizing
  political  subdivisions to award public competitively bid contracts to
  businesses that participate in a program designed  to  foster  partic-
  ipation  by  local  businesses in public procurement at a cost premium
  not to exceed ten percent of the lowest bid

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

  Section  1.  Section 104-a of the general municipal law, as amended by
chapter 468 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows:
  S 104-a. Purchasing [of products] for public use.  1.  Notwithstanding
the  provisions  of  section  one  hundred  three  of this chapter, when
purchasing products the officer, board or agency of any political subdi-
vision or of any district therein charged with the  awarding  of  public
contracts  may,  wherever recycled products meet contract specifications
and the price of such products is reasonably competitive, purchase  such
products.  For  the purpose of this [section] SUBDIVISION and until July
first, nineteen hundred ninety-six, "recycled product"  shall  mean  any
product which has been manufactured from secondary materials, as defined
in  subdivision  one  of  section  two hundred sixty-one of the economic
development law,  and  meets  secondary  material  content  requirements
adopted  by  the  office  of  general services under subdivision [one of
section  one  hundred  seventy-seven]  THREE  OF  SECTION  ONE   HUNDRED
SIXTY-FIVE  of the state finance law for products available to the poli-
tical subdivision or district  under  state  contract  or,  if  no  such
contract  for  such  product  is  available, any product which meets the
secondary material content requirements adopted by the political  subdi-
vision or district thereof with respect to a specific commodity procure-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10396-01-9
              

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