Bill Text: NY S00923 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides that guidelines by the state procurement council shall include certain preferences for any business located in a county within the state with a population of less than one million based on the latest federal decennial census or any small business as such term is defined in section one hundred thirty-one of the economic development law.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS [S00923 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S00923-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                           923

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     January 9, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Procurement and Contracts

        AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to guidelines by  the
          state procurement council

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

     1    Section 1. Section 161 of the state finance law is amended by adding a
     2  new subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
     3    2-a. The guidelines established pursuant to this section shall include
     4  a preference for any business located in a county within the state  with
     5  a population of less than one million based on the latest federal decen-
     6  nial  census  or  any small business, as such term is defined in section
     7  one hundred thirty-one of the economic development law.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
     9  have become a law.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02624-01-3
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