Senate Bill S6658

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Modernizes the metropolitan transportation authority's small business mentoring program

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation 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-S6658 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7088
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1209 & 1265-a, Pub Auth L

2023-S6658 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases the threshold for office of the comptroller review of the metropolitan transportation authority discretionary awards to MWBEs and small businesses from one million dollars to one million five hundred thousand dollars.

2023-S6658 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S6658 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6658
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                May 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation  to  modernizing
   the  metropolitan  transportation authority's small business mentoring
   program

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  15 of section 1209 of the public authorities
 law is amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
   (C) SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED SEVENTY-NINE-A  OF
 THIS  CHAPTER  SHALL ONLY APPLY TO AUTHORITY CONTRACTS WITH AN ESTIMATED
 VALUE GREATER THAN ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS.
   § 2. Subdivision 10 of section 1265-a of the public authorities law is
 amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
   (C) SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED SEVENTY-NINE-A  OF
 THIS  CHAPTER  SHALL ONLY APPLY TO AUTHORITY CONTRACTS WITH AN ESTIMATED
 VALUE GREATER THAN ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11100-01-3



              

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