STATE OF NEW YORK
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8600
IN SENATE
February 20, 2024
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Introduced by Sen. RAMOS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor
AN ACT to amend chapter 461 of the laws of 2017 relating to reciprocity
of debarments imposed under the federal Davis-Bacon Act, and relating
to a work group to study and make recommendations to the legislature
regarding the appropriate payment of supplements to construction work-
ers, in relation to extending the effectiveness thereof
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 4 of chapter 461 of the laws of 2017, relating to
2 reciprocity of debarments imposed under the federal Davis-Bacon Act, and
3 relating to a work group to study and make recommendations to the legis-
4 lature regarding the appropriate payment of supplements to construction
5 workers, as amended by chapter 79 of the laws of 2021, is amended to
6 read as follows:
7 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
8 sections one and two of this act shall take effect on the ninetieth day
9 after it shall have become a law and shall apply to all public works
10 bids and contracts solicited on or after such effective date and shall
11 expire and be deemed repealed [six] nine years from such effective date;
12 provided, that any contractor or subcontractor who is ineligible to
13 submit a bid on any public work contract pursuant to this act shall
14 remain ineligible as long as the name of the person or entity is
15 published in the list of debarred contractors pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 3144
16 notwithstanding such repeal of this act; provided, further however, this
17 act shall not apply retroactively to previously issued or existing
18 public works contracts, with the state, any municipal corporation,
19 public benefit corporation or public body.
20 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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