Assembly Bill A8700

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to a minority and women-owned business enterprise participation goal requirement in order to receive grant or appropriation money

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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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2015-A8700 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6467
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A453, S3220
2019-2020: A1484, S1462
2021-2022: A7299
2023-2024: A1911

2015-A8700 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to a minority and women-owned business enterprise participation goal requirement in order to receive grant or appropriation money.

2015-A8700 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8700

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 12, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BICHOTTE -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Governmental Operations

AN  ACT  to  amend  the state finance law, in relation to a minority and
  women-owned business  enterprise  participation  goal  requirement  in
  order to receive grant or appropriation money

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

  Section 1. Section 4 of the state finance law is amended by  adding  a
new subdivision 12 to read as follows:
  12.  ANY GRANT OR APPROPRIATION OF MONEY TO A MUNICIPALITY OR LOCALITY
BY THE STATE FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF GOODS  AND  SERVICES  SHALL  REQUIRE
SUCH  MUNICIPALITY  BE  IN  COMPLIANCE  WITH  THE GOALS FOR MINORITY AND
WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PARTICIPATION PURSUANT TO SECTIONS THREE
HUNDRED TWELVE AND THREE HUNDRED THIRTEEN OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW.  MUNICI-
PALITY, FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, SHALL MEAN ANY VILLAGE,  TOWN,
CITY,  COUNTY,  OR  SCHOOL  DISTRICT  WITHIN THE STATE. SUCH REQUIREMENT
SHALL ALSO APPLY TO ANY ENTITY WHO SUBCONTRACTS WITH A  MUNICIPALITY  OR
LOCALITY.    NOTHING  IN  THIS SECTION SHALL SUPERSEDE AN APPLICANT'S OR
RECIPIENT'S ABILITY TO USE A WAIVER AS PRESCRIBED BY SUCH SECTIONS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13626-02-6

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