Assembly Bill A7404

Vetoed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires the public posting of certain contracts otherwise subject to prior approval of the comptroller

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Current Bill Status Via S6941 - Vetoed by Governor


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-A7404 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6941
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §149, St Fin L

2023-A7404 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the public posting of certain contracts otherwise subject to prior approval of the comptroller.

2023-A7404 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7404
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 19, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. SOLAGES, McDONALD, ZEBROWSKI -- (at request of
   the State Comptroller) -- read once and referred to the  Committee  on
   Governmental Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  state finance law, in relation to requiring the
   public  posting  of  certain  contracts  otherwise  subject  to  prior
   approval of the comptroller

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The state finance law is amended by adding  a  new  section
 149 to read as follows:
   §  149.  CERTAIN  CONTRACTS  TO BE PUBLICLY POSTED. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF
 THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS SHALL APPLY:
   (A) "EMERGENCY CONTRACT" SHALL MEAN:
   (I) ANY CONTRACT OTHERWISE SUBJECT TO  PRIOR  APPROVAL  BY  THE  COMP-
 TROLLER PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED TWELVE OF THIS CHAPTER, WHICH IS
 EXECUTED  OR MADE EFFECTIVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN EXECUTIVE ORDER OF THE
 GOVERNOR TEMPORARILY SUSPENDING SUCH LAW, OR ANY PART THEREOF,  PURSUANT
 TO  HIS  OR  HER  AUTHORITY UNDER SECTION TWENTY-NINE-A OF THE EXECUTIVE
 LAW; AND
   (II) ANY CONTRACT OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE FOR PRIOR APPROVAL BY  THE  COMP-
 TROLLER PURSUANT TO ANY PROVISION OF LAW, INCLUDING SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT
 HUNDRED  SEVENTY-NINE-A OF THE PUBLIC AUTHORITIES LAW, WHICH IS EXECUTED
 OR MADE EFFECTIVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN EXECUTIVE ORDER OF THE  GOVERNOR
 TEMPORARILY SUSPENDING SUCH LAW, OR ANY PART THEREOF, PURSUANT TO HIS OR
 HER AUTHORITY UNDER SECTION TWENTY-NINE-A OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW.
   (B) "EXEMPTED CONTRACT" SHALL MEAN:
   (I)  ANY  CONTRACT  OTHERWISE  SUBJECT  TO PRIOR APPROVAL BY THE COMP-
 TROLLER PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED TWELVE OF THIS CHAPTER, WHICH IS
 EXECUTED OR MADE EFFECTIVE IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  ANY  PROVISION  OF  LAW
 EXPRESSLY  AND  SPECIFICALLY SUSPENDING THE PROVISIONS OF, EXEMPTING, OR
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10212-01-3
 A. 7404                             2
              

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