| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to procurement and contracts |
| Jan 04, 2023 |
referred to procurement and contracts |
Senate Bill S120
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 60th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Procurement And Contracts Committee
Actions
2023-S120 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S120 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S120
SPONSOR: GALLIVAN
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the executive law, in relation to directing the director
of the division of minority and women's business development to provide
for the certification of certain business entities owned by an Indian
nation or tribe for participation in the minority and women-owned busi-
ness enterprise program
PURPOSE:
To modify the state's MWBE certification process to enable businesses
that are wholly owned by Indian Nations and tribes to be certified as an
MWBE by New York State.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Amends Executive Law § 314, the Minority and Women-Owned Business Enter-
prise (MWBE) certification statute, to provide a mechanism through which
a business wholly-owned by an Indian nation or tribe (as that term is
2023-S120 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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120
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 4, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Procurement and Contracts
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to directing the director
of the division of minority and women's business development to
provide for the certification of certain business entities owned by an
Indian nation or tribe for participation in the minority and women-
owned business enterprise program
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 314 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 2-d to read as follows:
2-D. THE DIRECTOR SHALL ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE ENABLING THE OFFICE TO
APPROVE AN APPLICATION BY A BUSINESS ENTITY THAT IS WHOLLY OWNED BY AN
INDIAN NATION OR TRIBE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION TWO OF THE INDIAN LAW, IN
LIEU OF REQUIRING THE APPLICANT TO COMPLETE THE STATE CERTIFICATION
PROCESS.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, that the amend-
ments to article 15-A of the executive law made by section one of this
act shall not affect the expiration of such article and shall expire
therewith.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00220-01-3
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