Assembly Bill A2478

2019-2020 Legislative Session

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

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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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2019-A2478 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §163, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9716
2015-2016: A5935
2017-2018: A6118
2021-2022: A5992

2019-A2478 (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.

2019-A2478 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2478
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 22, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PICHARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Governmental Operations
 
 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.
   § 2.  Paragraphs c and f of subdivision 14 of section 163 of the state
 finance law, as added by chapter 317 of the laws of 2014, are amended to
 read as follows:
   c. The report required pursuant to subparagraph (iv) of paragraph a of
 this subdivision shall include:
   (i)  information required to be reported by the contractor annually by
 the employment category  within  the  contract,  including  the  planned
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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