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NY A09697
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Cashman
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AI Summary
- Establishes procurement goals requiring state agencies to purchase at least 15% New York state products in years 1-2, 20% in year 3, and 25% in year 4 and beyond
- Defines "New York state product" as an item that is at least 51% manufactured or produced in the state
- Allows bidders offering New York state products to receive preference if their bid is no more than 10% higher than competing bids
- Permits agency heads to waive requirements if NY products would be against public interest, unreasonably expensive, unavailable in sufficient quantity/quality, or cause delivery delays
- Applies to all state departments, agencies, boards, public benefit corporations, public authorities, and commissions, as well as private entities performing state contracts
Legislative Description
Establishes state procurement goals for New York state products throughout state agencies and private entities performing state contracts; provides that every year after enactment, a certain percentage of products purchased by state agencies will be New York state products, with such percentage threshold increasing each year up until five years.
Last Action
referred to governmental operations
1/21/2026
Committee Referrals
Governmental Operations1/21/2026
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