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Senate Bill S7201

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Requires specification of the average weekly paid wage to employees in contractors' annual employment reports

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2013-S7201 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9716
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง163, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S5215, A5935
2017-2018: A6118
2019-2020: A2478
2021-2022: A5992

2013-S7201 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires specification of the average weekly paid wage to employees in contractors' annual employment reports, and requires such reports to be made available in a searchable public database on the public website of the state procurement council.

2013-S7201 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S7201 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7201

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 5, 2014
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend  the  state  finance  law,  in  relation  to  purchasing
  services and commodities

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

  Section 1. Paragraph g of subdivision 4 of section 163  of  the  state
finance  law,  as added by chapter 10 of the laws of 2006, is amended to
read as follows:
  g. All state agencies shall require all  contractors,  including  sub-
contractors,  that  provide  services  for  state purposes pursuant to a
contract, to submit an annual employment report for  each  contract  for
services  that includes for each employment category within the contract
the number of employees employed to provide services under the contract,
the number of hours they work [and], their total compensation under  the
contract  AND  THE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE PAID TO EMPLOYEES IN EACH EMPLOY-
MENT CATEGORY.  Employment reports shall be submitted to the agency that
awarded the contract, the department of civil service and the department
of audit and control and shall be available for  public  inspection  and
copying  pursuant  to  section  eighty-seven  of the public officers law
provided that in disclosing such reports pursuant to the public officers
law, the agency making the disclosure shall redact the  name  or  social
security  number  of  any  individual  employee that is included in such
document.
  S 2.  Paragraphs (v) and (vii) of subdivision 14 of section 163 of the
state finance law, as added by chapter 10 of the laws of 2006 and  para-
graph  (vii)  as  renumbered  by  chapter  137  of the laws of 2008, are
amended to read as follows:
  (v) for each contract for services for state purposes: the  number  of
employees,  by  employment  category  within  the  contract, employed to
provide services under the contract,  the  number  of  hours  they  work
[and],  their  total compensation under the contract[;], AND THE AVERAGE
WEEKLY WAGE PAID TO EMPLOYEES IN EACH EMPLOYMENT CATEGORY.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14810-01-4

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