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NY S00813
Bill
Status
Engrossed
6/7/2017
Primary Sponsor
Martin Golden
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AI Summary
- Amends Public Authorities Law Section 1734 regarding New York City School Construction Authority bidding procedures
- Prohibits rejection of bids solely for harmless, technical, or ministerial defects when the bidder's intent is clearly discernible and unintentional
- Clarifies that bid evaluation may include life cycle costs covering installation, energy use, maintenance, operation, and salvage or disposal
- Preserves all criminal and civil liability for bidders and does not expand authority officer powers or limit other applicable laws
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Relates to contracts by the New York City school construction authority; provides that a bid shall not be rejected or be deemed invalid, impaired or in any manner defective solely for harmless, technical, or ministerial defects, where the intent is clearly discernible and unintentional, provided, however, that this section shall not be deemed to relieve any bidder from any criminal or civil liability as may be imposed by reason of his or her act, nor enlarge the actual authority of any officer of the authority, nor, except as stated in this sentence, limit any other statute or rule of law.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
6/20/2018
Committee Referrals
Rules6/20/2018
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions1/3/2018
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions6/7/2017
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions1/5/2017
Full Bill Text
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