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Assembly Bill A8551A

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Allows certain not-for-profits to make purchases through use of county contracts

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2011-A8551 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2012
Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §109-c, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A9776, S5601
2013-2014: A3762, S691
2015-2016: A4292, S2243

2011-A8551 - Summary

Allows certain not-for-profits to make purchases through use of county contracts.

2011-A8551 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8551

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              July 20, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. GALEF -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Local Governments

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to allowing  not-
  for-profits to make purchases through county contracts

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

  Section 1. The general municipal  law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 109-c to read as follows:
  S  109-C. PURCHASES THROUGH COUNTY CONTRACTS BY CERTAIN NOT-FOR-PROFIT
CORPORATIONS. NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS THAT PROVIDE A  SERVICE  TO  A
COUNTY  ARE  AUTHORIZED  TO  MAKE PURCHASES OR TO CONTRACT FOR SERVICES,
OTHER THAN SERVICES SUBJECT TO ARTICLE EIGHT OR ANY  PROVISIONS  OF  THE
LABOR  LAW,  THROUGH  THE COUNTY WHICH THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT HAS A CONTRACT
WITH. THE COUNTY MAY ESTABLISH LIMITATIONS WITH RESPECT  TO  COMMODITIES
AND  SERVICES AND IMPOSE SUCH OTHER APPROPRIATE CONDITIONS UPON PURCHAS-
ING AS DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE CHIEF FISCAL OFFICER  OF  THE  COUNTY  IN
ORDER  TO  PROTECT  THE  COUNTY'S  OWN  PURCHASING  INTERESTS;  AND SUCH
NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION SHALL  ACCEPT  SOLE  RESPONSIBILITY  FOR  ANY
PAYMENT DUE TO A VENDOR.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04596-01-1

2011-A8551A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2012
Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §109-c, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A9776, S5601
2013-2014: A3762, S691
2015-2016: A4292, S2243

2011-A8551A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows certain not-for-profits to make purchases through use of county contracts.

2011-A8551A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 8551--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              July 20, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. GALEF -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Local Governments -- recommitted to the Committee on Local  Govern-
  ments  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 general municipal law, in relation to allowing  not-
  for-profits to make purchases through county contracts

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

  Section 1. The general municipal  law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 109-c to read as follows:
  S  109-C. PURCHASES THROUGH COUNTY CONTRACTS BY CERTAIN NOT-FOR-PROFIT
CORPORATIONS. NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS THAT PROVIDE A  SERVICE  TO  A
COUNTY  ARE  AUTHORIZED  TO  MAKE  PURCHASES OR TO CONTRACT FOR SERVICES
NECESSARY FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF SUCH SERVICE TO THE COUNTY, OTHER  THAN
SERVICES SUBJECT TO ARTICLE EIGHT OR ANY PROVISIONS OF THE LABOR LAW AND
OTHER  THAN  PURCHASES  OF  MOTOR FUEL, DIESEL MOTOR FUEL OR CIGARETTES,
THROUGH THE COUNTY WHICH THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT HAS  A  CONTRACT  WITH.  THE
COUNTY  MAY  ESTABLISH  LIMITATIONS  WITH  RESPECT  TO  COMMODITIES  AND
SERVICES AND IMPOSE SUCH OTHER APPROPRIATE CONDITIONS UPON PURCHASING AS
DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE CHIEF FISCAL OFFICER OF THE COUNTY IN  ORDER  TO
PROTECT  THE  COUNTY'S OWN PURCHASING INTERESTS; AND SUCH NOT-FOR-PROFIT
CORPORATION SHALL MAKE ANY PURCHASE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION IN ITS  OWN
NAME  AND  ACCEPT  SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PAYMENT DUE TO THE VENDOR
AND SUCH NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AND VENDOR SHALL EACH BE RESPONSIBLE
FOR ANY TAX DUE WITH RESPECT TO  THE  PURCHASES  BY  THE  NOT-FOR-PROFIT
CORPORATION.  NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS ALTERING ANY
TAX EXEMPTION AFFORDED TO THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION OR AS  CREATING
A  PRINCIPAL/AGENT  RELATIONSHIP  BETWEEN  THE COUNTY AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT
CORPORATION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04596-02-2

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