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Assembly Bill A7299

2021-2022 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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2021-A7299 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8700
2017-2018: A453
2019-2020: A1484
2023-2024: A1911
2025-2026: A7108

2021-A7299 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2021-A7299 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7299
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 4, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. BICHOTTE HERMELYN, RODRIGUEZ, HYNDMAN, SEAWRIGHT,
   THIELE,  DICKENS,  SOLAGES, PEOPLES-STOKES, WALKER, PERRY, RICHARDSON,
   DAVILA, BARRON, JEAN-PIERRE, HUNTER -- read once and referred  to  the
   Committee 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 14 to read as follows:
   14.  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.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03915-01-1

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