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NY A00965

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michaelle Solages

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all bidders on state contracts to submit a sworn certification under penalty of perjury that goods, work, or services will be provided without doing business with any organization, person, or entity engaging in human trafficking

  • Bidders with existing written policies for preventing human trafficking in their operations, business dealings, and supply chains must submit those policies along with their certification

  • Bids that do not comply with the human trafficking certification requirement cannot be considered for award; bidders unable to certify must provide a signed statement explaining why

  • Allows electronic submission of human trafficking statements and policies consistent with existing state procurement procedures

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law and applies only to contracts entered into on or after that date

Legislative Description

Requires state contractors to submit a statement on preventing human trafficking in bids to the state and maintain a written policy for preventing human trafficking within its operations, business dealings, and supply chain and provide to the state a copy of such policy when submitting such statement.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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