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NY A07121
Bill
Status
3/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
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AI Summary
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Requires the State Comptroller to publish an annual report by June 1st on its website grading each state agency and the Comptroller's office on contract spending with minority and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBE)
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Assigns letter grades (A through F) based on M/WBE participation goals, ranging from "great standing" to "unacceptable"
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Measures actual spending from the prior fiscal year rather than registered contract values, with separate grades for spending with Asian-American, Hispanic-American, Black-owned, and women-owned firms
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Requires each agency report to include total M/WBE-eligible spending, actual M/WBE spending, spending categories (construction, non-construction, commodities, or professional services), and year-over-year comparisons for the previous three fiscal years
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Takes effect April 1st following enactment and expires on the same date as Article 15-A of the executive law
Legislative Description
Requires the state comptroller to prepare and release an annual report grading each state agency on its spending with minority- and women-owned business.
Last Action
referred to governmental operations
1/7/2026