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NY S04625
Bill
Status
6/22/2010
Primary Sponsor
Martin Dilan
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AI Summary
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Amends Family Court Act Section 236 to allow New York City to award child transportation contracts through a request for proposals (RFP) process, in addition to the existing municipal cooperation agreement or lowest responsible bidder methods.
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Requires that RFP-awarded transportation contracts in New York City include employee protection provisions such as hiring preference for existing employees, preservation of wages and benefits, seniority protections, and other employment-related terms.
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Maintains existing requirement that child transportation be provided within 30 days of court order issuance and that vehicles meet minimum safety standards established by the commissioner of transportation.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to contracts for transportation of children; requires that in New York city that the board of education or the city school district awards a contract or contracts for transportation pursuant to an evaluation of proposals submitted in response to a request for proposals, the board or city school district shall include employee protection provisions rationally relating to the promotion of a pool of qualified workers and the avoidance of labor disputes; makes related provisions.
Last Action
referred to ways and means
6/23/2010