Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 17, 2016 |
committed to rules |
Jun 16, 2016 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly referred to governmental operations delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 09, 2016 |
amended on third reading 6315a |
May 16, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
May 11, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
May 10, 2016 |
1st report cal.810 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S6315A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2015-S6315 - Details
2015-S6315 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6315 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the state finance law and the general municipal law, in relation to payment in construction contracts PURPOSE : To clarify the meaning of substantial completion and to ensure a timely correspondence and finish of construction projects. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 - Amends subdivision 1 of section 139-f of the state finance law, as added by chapter 769 of the laws of 1978. Section 2 - Renumbers subdivision 1-a of section 139-f of the state finance law to 1-b and adds a new subdivision 1-a. Section 3 - Amends subdivision 1 of section 106-b of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 661 of the laws of 1992, paragraphs (a) and (c) as amended by chapter 98 of the laws of 1995. Section 4 - Effective Date.
2015-S6315 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6315 I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 6, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. DeFRANCISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the state finance law and the general municipal law, in relation to payment in construction contracts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 139-f of the state finance law, as added by chapter 769 of the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows: 1. Payment by public owners to contractors. The contractor shall peri- odically, in accordance with the terms of the contract, submit to the public owner and/or his agent a requisition for a progress payment for the work performed and/or materials furnished to the date of the requi- sition, less any amount previously paid to the contractor. The public owner shall in accordance with the terms of the contract approve and promptly pay the requisition for the progress payment less an amount necessary to satisfy any claims, liens or judgments against the contrac- tor which have not been suitably discharged and less any retained amount as hereafter described. The public owner shall retain not more than five per centum of each progress payment to the contractor except that the public owner may retain in excess of five per centum but not more than ten per centum of each progress payment to the contractor provided that there are no requirements by the public owner for the contractor to provide a performance bond and a labor and material bond both in the full amount of the contract. The public owner shall pay, upon requisi- tion from the contractor, for materials pertinent to the project which have been delivered to the site or off-site by the contractor and/or subcontractor and suitably stored and secured as required by the public owner and the contractor provided, the public owner may limit such payment to materials in short and/or critical supply and materials specially fabricated for the project each as defined in the contract. When the work or major portions thereof as contemplated by the terms of the contract [are substantially completed] HAS REACHED SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION WHICH, FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, SHALL MEAN THE STATE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
2015-S6315A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S6315A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6315A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the state finance law and the general municipal law, in relation to payment in construction contracts PURPOSE : To clarify the meaning of substantial completion and to ensure a timely correspondence and finish of construction projects. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 - Amends subdivision 1 of section 139-f of the state finance law, as added by chapter 769 of the laws of 1978. Section 2 - Renumbers subdivision 1-a of section 139-f of the state finance law to 1-b and adds a new subdivision 1-a. Section 3 - Amends subdivision 1 of section 106-b of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 661 of the laws of 1992, paragraphs (a) and (c) as amended by chapter 98 of the laws of 1995. Section 4 - Effective Date.
2015-S6315A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6315--A Cal. No. 810 I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 6, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. DeFRANCISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the state finance law and the general municipal law, in relation to payment in construction contracts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 139-f of the state finance law, as added by chapter 769 of the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows: 1. Payment by public owners to contractors. The contractor shall peri- odically, in accordance with the terms of the contract, submit to the public owner and/or his agent a requisition for a progress payment for the work performed and/or materials furnished to the date of the requi- sition, less any amount previously paid to the contractor. The public owner shall in accordance with the terms of the contract approve and promptly pay the requisition for the progress payment less an amount necessary to satisfy any claims, liens or judgments against the contrac- tor which have not been suitably discharged and less any retained amount as hereafter described. The public owner shall retain not more than five per centum of each progress payment to the contractor except that the public owner may retain in excess of five per centum but not more than ten per centum of each progress payment to the contractor provided that there are no requirements by the public owner for the contractor to provide a performance bond and a labor and material bond both in the full amount of the contract. The public owner shall pay, upon requisi- tion from the contractor, for materials pertinent to the project which have been delivered to the site or off-site by the contractor and/or subcontractor and suitably stored and secured as required by the public owner and the contractor provided, the public owner may limit such payment to materials in short and/or critical supply and materials specially fabricated for the project each as defined in the contract.
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