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Senate Bill S6467

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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2015-S6467 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8700
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง4, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S3220, A453
2019-2020: S1462, A1484
2021-2022: A7299
2023-2024: A1911
2025-2026: A7108

2015-S6467 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2015-S6467 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S6467 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6467

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 14, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. SANDERS -- 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  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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