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NY A04440

NY A04440
Prohibits the inclusion of confidential clauses in contracts entered into for the purchase of services or commodities by the state.


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Introduced
02/04/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to prohibiting the inclusion of confidential clauses in contracts entered into for the purchase of services or commodities by the state

AI Summary

This bill amends the state finance law to prohibit state agencies from including "confidential clauses" in contracts for the purchase of services or commodities. A "confidential clause" is defined as any clause that is not made available to the public through the procurement opportunities newsletter. The bill requires the state procurement council to issue guidelines on this new prohibition. The amendments made by this bill will take effect on January 1st of the year following its enactment, and the necessary rules and regulations can be added or changed prior to this effective date.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to governmental operations (on 01/05/2022)

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