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NY A10553

Bill

Status

Passed

7/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Michael Blake

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the timing for measuring small business status from "at the time of the award contracting" to "at the time of payment" for state finance law purposes.

  • Redefines "small business" to require no more than 200 employees at the time of payment rather than at contract award.

  • Extends the effective date of the 15-day payment requirement for state agencies paying small businesses from 365 days after enactment to March 31, 2017.

  • Applies the payment requirement only to invoices received on or after the effective date of March 31, 2017.

  • Requires small businesses to provide documentation upon request to confirm their status when contracting with state entities.

Legislative Description

Relates to the definition of small business; extends effectiveness relating to requiring state agencies to pay small businesses within fifteen days of receipt of an invoice.

Last Action

signed chap.160

7/21/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/16/2016
Rules6/15/2016
Ways and Means6/2/2016

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