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NY A01266
NY A01266Relates to participation by LGBT, disability and veteran-owned businesses in state contracts.
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Introduced
01/14/2019
01/14/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to participation by LGBT, disability and veteran-owned businesses in state contracts; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill creates the "New York State Supplier Diversity Act," which aims to increase participation by LGBT, disability, and veteran-owned businesses in state contracts. The bill establishes a Division of Supplier Diversity within the Office of General Services to oversee certification of these businesses, set statewide goals for their participation, and provide support and assistance to state agencies in identifying and utilizing these businesses. The bill also requires the Commissioner of the Office of General Services to conduct a study on setting aside certain procurements for these businesses to achieve the objectives of the act. The bill is set to expire after five years.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (12)
Harry Bronson (D)*,
Catalina Cruz (D),
Anthony D'Urso (D),
Carmen De La Rosa (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Richard Gottfried (D),
Charles Lavine (D),
Walter Mosley (D),
Steve Otis (D),
Dan Quart (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Rebecca Seawright (D),
Last Action
referred to governmental operations (on 01/08/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01266&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y | 01/15/2019 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01266&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A01266 | 01/15/2019 |
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