New York Assembly Bill 1125 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-06 - referred to local governments
Pending: Assembly Local Governments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Authorizes Rochester to give preference to certain minority or women-owned business enterprises in city procurement in certain cases pursuant to a city program therefor; such preference shall be to award the contract if the certified minority/women business enterprise's bid is within 5% of that of the lowest responsible bidder and the contract for the purchase of commodities and/or services is in the amount of $100,000 or less and a disparity in procurement opportunities has been documented for the type of commodities and/or services for which the contract is to be awarded.

Authorizes Rochester to give preference to certain minority or women-owned business enterprises in city procurement in certain cases pursuant to a city program therefor; such preference shall be to award the contract if the certified minority/women business enterprise's bid is within 5% of that of the lowest responsible bidder and the contract for the purchase of commodities and/or services is in the amount of $100,000 or less and a disparity in procurement opportunities has been documented for the type of commodities and/or services for which the contract is to be awarded.

Asm. David Gantt [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-06	Assembly	referred to local governments
2015-01-08	Assembly	referred to local governments

Type	Source
Summary	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01125&term=2015&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01125&term=2015&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A01125