| Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| Dec 23, 2022 | tabled vetoed memo.151 |
| Dec 12, 2022 | delivered to governor |
| Mar 30, 2022 | returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.585 substituted for s704b |
| Mar 21, 2022 | referred to finance delivered to senate passed assembly |
| Mar 17, 2022 | ordered to third reading cal.493 |
| Mar 15, 2022 | reported |
| Jan 19, 2022 | referred to economic development |
assembly Bill A8932
Vetoed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
STIRPE
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Vetoed by Governor
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Billy Jones
Rebecca Seawright
Andrew Hevesi
Fred Thiele
A8932 (ACTIVE) - Details
A8932 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes the empire state development corporation to develop a public awareness campaign promoting businesses located in New York state with an emphasis on small businesses and the need to shop in downtown local areas; requires the creation of the Buy New York Online Networking Directory to connect purchasers with businesses located in New York.
A8932 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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8932
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 19, 2022
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Introduced by M. of A. STIRPE -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Economic Development
AN ACT authorizing the empire state development corporation to develop a
public awareness campaign promoting businesses located in New York
state
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. 1. The empire state development corporation shall develop,
establish and implement a public awareness campaign promoting businesses
located in New York state and encouraging individuals and businesses to
purchase products and services from such businesses, with an emphasis on
the need to shop at and support local small businesses as defined pursu-
ant to section 131 of the economic development law, as well as the need
to shop at and support local downtown areas.
2. The campaign shall include an internet website providing informa-
tion on businesses located in New York state and their available
products and services including a Buy New York Online Networking Direc-
tory. The owner of any business located and operated in this state may
apply to the empire state development corporation to have his or her
business included on such directory. The directory shall include, but
not be limited to, participating businesses' names, addresses, contact
information, including telephone number, fax, e-mail and website
address, products or services offered with a brief description, and any
additional information, including history, hours and dates of operation,
and number of employees. The names of businesses participating in such
directory shall be organized by specific categories based on the various
goods or services that such business provides. Such directory shall be
searchable by such specific categories including, but not limited to,
small businesses as defined pursuant to section 131 of the economic
development law. Such directory shall also include a search capability
to allow for participating businesses to be searched by the products or
services they offer.
3. The public awareness campaign shall be made available to the public
by any means deemed appropriate by the empire state development corpo-
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.