NY State Senate Bill 2025-S6087

Senate Bill S6087

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Prohibits the New York state environmental facilities corporation from entering into contracts, leases or other agreements with entities that are not compliant with the MWBE requirements

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Introduced
- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
Delivered to Governor
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Mar 05, 2025	referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

2025-S6087 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A7043
Current Committee:: Senate Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:: Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:: Amd §1285, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2017-2018: S6904, A7836
2019-2020: S5064, A1520
2021-2022: S5649, A6089
2023-2024: S7277, A3930

2025-S6087 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the New York state environmental facilities corporation from entering into contracts, leases or other agreements with entities that are not compliant with the requirements of article five-A of the general municipal law regarding participation by minority- and women-owned businesses.

2025-S6087 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

                                 
BILL NUMBER: S6087

SPONSOR: PARKER
 
TITLE OF BILL:

An act to amend the public authorizes law, in relation to prohibiting
the New York state environmental facilities corporation from entering
into contracts, leases or other agreements with entities that are not
compliant with the requirements of article five-A of the general munici-
pal law regarding participation by minority- and women-owned businesses

 
PURPOSE:

To increase the opportunities for minority- and women-owned businesses
throughout the State.

 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:

Section 1. Section 1285 of the public authorities law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows:

9. The corporation shall not enter into contracts, leases or other

agreements with entities that are not compliant with the requirements of
article five-A of the general municipal law regarding participation by
minority- and women-owned businesses.

 
JUSTIFICATION:

The State has committed to a 301 utilization goal for minority- and
women-owned businesses for all state agencies. Including public authori-
ties will expand opportunities for small businesses and MWBEs as well as
opportunities for the State to expand its stated commitment.

 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:

2023-24: S7277 Referred to Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

2021-22: S5649- Referred to Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

2019-20: S.5064 - Referred to Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

2017-18: S.6904 - REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:

None to the state.

 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it
shall have become a law; and shall apply to all contracts, agreements
and leases entered into on or after such date.

2025-S6087 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6087
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               March 5, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations,  Authorities
   and Commissions
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the public authorizes law, in relation to prohibiting
   the New York state environmental facilities corporation from  entering
   into  contracts, leases or other agreements with entities that are not
   compliant with the requirements  of  article  five-A  of  the  general
   municipal  law  regarding  participation  by minority- and women-owned
   businesses
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  1285 of the public authorities law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
   9. THE CORPORATION SHALL NOT ENTER INTO  CONTRACTS,  LEASES  OR  OTHER
 AGREEMENTS WITH ENTITIES THAT ARE NOT COMPLIANT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 ARTICLE  FIVE-A  OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW REGARDING PARTICIPATION BY
 MINORITY- AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law; and shall apply to all contracts, agreements
 and leases entered into on or after such date.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10625-01-5

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