Senate Bill S2481

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to equal pay disclosure with respect to state contracts

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee


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

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2023-S2481 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 15-D §§328-b - 328-d, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S6059
2017-2018: S270
2019-2020: S1482
2021-2022: S2239

2023-S2481 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to equal pay disclosure with respect to state contracts.

2023-S2481 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S2481 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2481
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 20, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  HOYLMAN-SIGAL, ADDABBO, COMRIE, JACKSON, KRUEGER,
   RIVERA, SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when  printed
   to be committed to the Committee on Finance
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the executive law, in relation to equal pay disclosure
   with respect to state contracts

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The executive law is amended by adding a new article 15-D
 to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 15-D
           EQUAL PAY DISCLOSURE WITH RESPECT TO STATE CONTRACTS
 SECTION 328-B. DEFINITIONS.
         328-C. EQUAL PAY DISCLOSURE; REPORTING.
         328-D. PROHIBITIONS IN CONTRACTS; VIOLATIONS.
   § 328-B. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS  ARTICLE,  THE  FOLLOWING  TERMS
 SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
   1. "EQUAL PAY REPORT" SHALL MEAN A SUMMARY OF DATA, IN A FORM CONSIST-
 ENT  WITH REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE COMPTROLLER PURSUANT TO SECTION
 THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT-C OF THIS ARTICLE, ON  EMPLOYEE  COMPENSATION
 BY GENDER, RACE, ETHNICITY, SPECIFIED JOB CATEGORIES, AND OTHER RELEVANT
 DATA.
   2.  "CONTRACTING AGENCY" SHALL MEAN A STATE AGENCY WHICH IS A PARTY OR
 A PROPOSED PARTY TO A STATE CONTRACT.
   3. "CONTRACTOR" SHALL  MEAN  AN  INDIVIDUAL,  A  BUSINESS  ENTERPRISE,
 INCLUDING A SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP, A PARTNERSHIP, A CORPORATION, A LIMITED
 LIABILITY COMPANY, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, OR ANY OTHER PARTY TO A
 STATE  CONTRACT,  AS  DEFINED  IN SUBDIVISION EIGHT OF THIS SECTION OR A
 BIDDER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE AWARD OF A STATE CONTRACT OR  A  PROPOSED
 PARTY  TO  A STATE CONTRACT. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE, "CONTRAC-
 TOR" SHALL NOT INCLUDE A SMALL BUSINESS, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION  NINE
 OF THIS SECTION.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06859-01-3
              

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