Requires state agencies who contract to disseminate advertising material to exclude material which relates to the agency's mission; defines the term "state agency".
STATE OF NEW YORK
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3320
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 24, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. HOYT -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to contracts to dissem-
inate certain advertising materials
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 33 to
2 read as follows:
3 § 33. Contracts to disseminate advertising materials. 1. For the
4 purposes of this section, "state agency" shall mean any state depart-
5 ment, board, bureau, division, commission, committee, public authority,
6 public benefit corporation, council, office, or other governmental enti-
7 ty performing a governmental or proprietary function for the state.
8 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when a state agency
9 enters into a contract directly or through a third party to disseminate,
10 through mailings or otherwise, advertising materials to the public
11 relating to a product or service, such contract shall exclude the adver-
12 tisement of products or services which relate, directly or indirectly,
13 to the authority, mission, or subject matter of the state agency.
14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all
15 contracts entered into on and after such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD08251-01-1
