Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 20, 2023 |
returned to senate passed assembly |
Jun 05, 2023 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.497 substituted for a3861 |
Feb 07, 2023 |
referred to governmental operations delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 25, 2023 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 24, 2023 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 23, 2023 |
1st report cal.179 |
Jan 11, 2023 |
referred to procurement and contracts |
Senate Bill S1419
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 14th Senate District
Current Bill Status - Passed Senate & Assembly
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) 16th Senate District
(R) 39th Senate District
(D, WF) 52nd Senate District
2023-S1419 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S1419 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1419 SPONSOR: COMRIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring agencies to provide unsuccessful bidders that are certified minority and women-owned business enterprises with a written statement articulating the reasons for such rejection PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to provide MWBEs which have had bids rejected with the knowledge they need to secure state contracts in the future: SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 requires the Director of the Division of Minority and Women's Business Development to promulgate rules regulations requiring all contracting agencies to promptly provide written notice to unsuccessful bidders that are MWBEs notifying them that they were not selected and
2023-S1419 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1419 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 11, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. COMRIE, LIU -- 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 requiring agencies to provide unsuccessful bidders that are certified minority and women- owned business enterprises with a written statement articulating the reasons for such rejection THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 315 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 2-b to read as follows: 2-B. THE DIRECTOR SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS TO REQUIRE ALL CONTRACTING AGENCIES TO PROMPTLY PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE TO ALL UNSUCCESSFUL BIDDERS THAT ARE CERTIFIED MINORITY-OWNED OR WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES ADVISING SUCH ENTERPRISES OF THE COMPLETION OF A PROCUREMENT SELECTION PROCESS AND THAT SUCH ENTERPRISE WAS NOT SELECTED. SUCH NOTICE SHALL ALSO (A) DISCLOSE THE IDENTITY OF THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER OR BIDDERS; (B) ADVISE SUCH ENTERPRISE, TO THE EXTENT PRACTICA- BLE, OF THE REASONS FOR NOT BEING SELECTED; (C) INCLUDE, TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE, GUIDANCE CONCERNING METHODS OF IMPROVING FUTURE PROPOSALS OR BIDS BY SUCH ENTERPRISE; (D) ADVISE SUCH ENTERPRISE, IF APPLICABLE, OF THE OPPORTUNITY TO REQUEST A DEBRIEFING PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW; AND (E) INFORM SUCH ENTER- PRISE OF THE SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH THE DIVISION OF MINORITY AND WOMEN'S BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND THE OFFICE OF THE MINORITY AND WOMEN- OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE STATEWIDE ADVOCATE. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law; provided however, that the amendments 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 be deemed to expire therewith; provided, further, that the director of the division of minority and women's business development shall be authorized to commence the rule- making process required pursuant to section one of this act prior to the effective date of this act.
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