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NY S07901

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/17/2014

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends General Municipal Law Section 103 to expand bidder qualification criteria for municipal contracts to include emerging business enterprises in addition to minority and women-owned businesses

  • Allows political subdivisions to consider a prospective bidder's demonstrated commitment to working with emerging business enterprises through joint ventures or subcontractor relationships when establishing lists of qualified bidders

  • Requires emerging business enterprises to be defined by local law or ordinance of the specific political subdivision

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes political subdivisions to consider prospective bidders commitment to working with emerging businesses when establishing lists of qualified bidders for municipal contracts.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

6/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/17/2014

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