Bill Text: NY A10432 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Includes the name of the incumbent in certain notices of procurement contract opportunities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-05-11 - referred to governmental operations [A10432 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A10432-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          10432

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 11, 2020
                                       ___________

        Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Schimminger)
          -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations

        AN  ACT  to amend the economic development law, in relation to including
          the name of the incumbent in certain notices of  procurement  contract
          opportunities

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (c) of  subdivision  2  of  section  142  of  the
     2  economic development law, as amended by chapter 137 of the laws of 2008,
     3  is amended to read as follows:
     4    (c)  for  all  other  procurement contracts issued by agencies (i) the
     5  name of the contracting agency; (ii) the contract identification number;
     6  (iii) a brief description of the goods or services sought, the  location
     7  where  goods  are  to be delivered or services provided and the contract
     8  term; (iv) the address where bids or proposals are to be submitted;  (v)
     9  the  date  when  bids  or  proposals  are due; (vi) a description of any
    10  eligibility or qualification requirement or preference; (vii)  a  state-
    11  ment  as  to  whether  the  contract  requirements may be fulfilled by a
    12  subcontracting, joint venture, or co-production arrangement; (viii)  any
    13  other information deemed useful to potential contractors; (ix) the name,
    14  address,  and  telephone  number of the person to be contacted for addi-
    15  tional information; [and] (x) a statement as to  whether  the  goods  or
    16  services  sought had in the immediately preceding three year period been
    17  supplied by a foreign business enterprise; and  (xi)  the  name  of  the
    18  incumbent, if one exists.
    19    §  2. Section 141 of the economic development law is amended by adding
    20  a new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
    21    4. "Incumbent" shall  mean  any  individual  or  business  enterprise,
    22  including a sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation, that is the
    23  recipient or awardee of a procurement contract.
    24    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.


         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD16011-02-0
feedback