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NY A02591

NY A02591
Relates to provisions in state procurement contracts involving the use of low embodied carbon concrete.

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Introduced
01/19/2021
In Committee
06/08/2021
Crossed Over
06/08/2021
Passed
12/10/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/22/2021

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Relates to state procurement policies requiring low embodied carbon concrete be used in state projects; creates a preferential standard for concrete implementing CO2 capture and utilization technologies; establishes the environmental product declaration tax credit.

AI Summary

This bill relates to provisions in state procurement contracts involving the use of low embodied carbon concrete. It requires state agencies to establish guidelines for the procurement of low embodied carbon concrete, including minimum standards for contractors and subcontractors to certify that their work and materials meet these standards. The bill also directs the Office of General Services to consider incentives such as bid credits to encourage the use and innovation of low embodied carbon concrete in state projects. Additionally, the bill examines the use of performance-based specifications and expedited product evaluation protocols for low embodied carbon concrete. The provisions aim to promote the use of sustainable construction materials and reduce the carbon footprint of state-funded projects.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (37)

Robert Carroll (D)*,  Vivian Cook (D)*,  Steven Cymbrowitz (D)*,  Steven Englebright (D)*,  Jo Anne Simon (D)*,  Thomas Abinanti (D),  Khaleel Anderson (D),  Charles Barron (D),  William Colton (D),  Maritza Davila (D),  Carmen De La Rosa (D),  Inez Dickens (D),  Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),  Harvey Epstein (D),  Sandy Galef (D),  Emily Gallagher (D),  Jessica González-Rojas (D),  Richard Gottfried (D),  Judy Griffin (D),  Chantel Jackson (D),  Charles Lavine (D),  John McDonald (D),  Yuh-Line Niou (D),  Steve Otis (D),  Amy Paulin (D),  N. Nick Perry (D),  Dan Quart (D),  Karines Reyes (D),  Robert Rodriguez (D),  Linda Rosenthal (D),  Nily Rozic (D),  Angelo Santabarbara (D),  Steve Stern (D),  Al Stirpe (D),  Fred Thiele (D),  Carrie Woerner (D),  Ken Zebrowski (D), 

Last Action

signed chap.724 (on 12/22/2021)
(1 Companion Bills)

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