Requires that each agency letting contracts for the hiring of property managers for residential and commercial buildings structure procurement goals for such contracts that include the award of thirty percent of such contracts to minority and women-owned business enterprises; provides for the promulgation of rules and regulations.
NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)
 
BILL NUMBER: A7045
SPONSOR: Bichotte Hermelyn
 
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring that thirty
percent of state agency property management contracts be awarded to
minority and women-owned business enterprises
 
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
This bill requires that thirty percent of state agency property manage-
ment contracts be awarded to minority and women-owned business enter-
prises.
 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 Section 313 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 1-d which would require agencies contracting property manag-
ers for residential and commercial buildings to structure procurement
goals for contracts that include the award of thirty percent of
contracts to minority and women-owned business enterprises.
Section 2 Sets forth the effective date.
 
JUSTIFICATION:
This increase in discretionary spending by state agencies allows minori-
ty and women-owned businesses the opportunity to bid on contracts with-
out the financial and laborious burdens that come with following a
formal bidding process.
 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New Bill
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS:
None.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that the
provisions of section one of this act shall apply to state contracts
executed and entered into on or after January 1, 2024 and shall exclude
such contracts that have been previously awarded or have pending bids or
pending requests for proposals issued prior to such date; and provided,
further, that: the amendments to section 313 of the executive law, made
by section one of this act shall not affect the expiration of such
section and shall expire and be deemed repealed therewith.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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7045
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 10, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. BICHOTTE HERMELYN -- read once and referred to
the Committee on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring that thirty
percent of state agency property management contracts be awarded to
minority and women-owned business enterprises
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 313 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision 1-d to read as follows:
3 1-d. In addition to the goals and requirements set forth in subdivi-
4 sion one of this section, each agency letting contracts for the hiring
5 of property managers for residential and commercial buildings shall
6 structure procurement goals for such contracts that include the award of
7 thirty percent of such contracts to minority and women-owned business
8 enterprises. The director shall promulgate rules and regulations to
9 enforce the provisions of this subdivision.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
11 the provisions of section one of this act shall apply to state contracts
12 executed and entered into on or after January 1, 2024 and shall exclude
13 such contracts that have been previously awarded or have pending bids or
14 pending requests for proposals issued prior to such date; and provided,
15 further, that: the amendments to section 313 of the executive law, made
16 by section one of this act shall not affect the expiration of such
17 section and shall expire and be deemed repealed therewith.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11134-01-3