STATE OF NEW YORK
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2166
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 22, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. BICHOTTE, ORTIZ, RICHARDSON, WILLIAMS, SOLAGES,
WALKER, BLAKE, GOTTFRIED, HYNDMAN, SEAWRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by --
M. of A. D'URSO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Small
Business
AN ACT to amend the economic development law, in relation to the publi-
cation of information regarding awards of state contracts
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 142 of the economic development law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
3 7. Upon receipt of an announcement that an agency has entered into a
4 contract, as provided in subdivision five of section one hundred forty-
5 three of this article, the commissioner shall publish such announcement
6 in the procurement opportunities newsletter. The announcement shall
7 identify the contract, specify the date of the award of the contract and
8 provide the name and contact information for each recipient of the
9 contract.
10 § 2. Section 143 of the economic development law is amended by adding
11 a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
12 5. At the time an agency enters into a contract, such agency shall
13 submit an announcement of the intended contract for inclusion in the
14 procurement opportunities newsletter. Such announcement shall identify
15 the contract, specify the date of the award of the contract and provide
16 the name of and contact information for each recipient of the contract.
17 § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
18 have become a law. Effective immediately the addition, amendment and/or
19 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of
20 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made on or before
21 such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00050-01-9
