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A04104 Summary:

BILL NOA04104A
 
SAME ASSAME AS S01803-A
 
SPONSORHunter
 
COSPNSRButtenschon, Pheffer Amato, Rajkumar, Jean-Pierre, Eachus, Otis
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add 29-b, amd 4, Veterans' Services L
 
Directs the division of veterans' services to establish a searchable database of veteran-owned businesses; requires the use of a special mark to indicate service-disabled veteran-owned businesses.
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A04104 Actions:

BILL NOA04104A
 
02/09/2023referred to veterans' affairs
05/19/2023amend (t) and recommit to veterans' affairs
05/19/2023print number 4104a
05/23/2023reported referred to ways and means
05/31/2023reported referred to rules
06/05/2023reported
06/05/2023rules report cal.498
06/05/2023substituted by s1803a
 S01803 AMEND=A RAMOS
 01/17/2023REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
 05/15/20231ST REPORT CAL.982
 05/16/20232ND REPORT CAL.
 05/17/2023ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
 05/22/2023AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 1803A
 05/30/2023PASSED SENATE
 05/30/2023DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
 05/30/2023referred to ways and means
 06/05/2023substituted for a4104a
 06/05/2023ordered to third reading rules cal.498
 06/05/2023passed assembly
 06/05/2023returned to senate
 11/29/2023DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
 12/08/2023VETOED MEMO.99
 01/17/2023REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
 05/15/20231ST REPORT CAL.982
 05/16/20232ND REPORT CAL.
 05/17/2023ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
 05/22/2023AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 1803A
 05/30/2023PASSED SENATE
 05/30/2023DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
 05/30/2023referred to ways and means
 06/05/2023substituted for a4104a
 06/05/2023ordered to third reading rules cal.498
 06/05/2023passed assembly
 06/05/2023returned to senate
 11/29/2023DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
 12/08/2023VETOED MEMO.99
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A04104 Committee Votes:

VETERANS' AFFAIRS Chair:Jean-Pierre DATE:05/23/2023AYE/NAY:18/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means
Jean-PierreAyeManktelowAye
SantabarbaraAyeMorinelloAye
HunterAyeHawleyExcused
Pheffer AmatoAyeMcDonoughAye
SternAyeSmullenAye
JonesAyeAngelinoAye
ButtenschonAye
RajkumarAye
SeptimoAye
BurdickAye
CunninghamAye
EachusAye
RagaAye

WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Weinstein DATE:05/31/2023AYE/NAY:35/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules
WeinsteinAyeRaAye
GlickAyeFitzpatrickAye
PretlowAyeHawleyAye
ColtonAyeBlankenbushAye
CookAyeNorrisAye
AubryAyeBrabenecAye
BenedettoAyePalmesanoAye
WeprinAyeWalshAye
RamosAyeDeStefanoAye
BraunsteinAyeManktelowAye
McDonaldAyeSmullenAye
RozicAye
DinowitzAye
JoynerAye
MagnarelliAye
ZebrowskiAye
BronsonAye
DilanAye
SeawrightAye
HyndmanAye
WalkerAye
Bichotte HermelAye
SimonAye
CruzAye

RULES Chair:Pretlow DATE:06/05/2023AYE/NAY:28/0 Action: Favorable
HeastieExcusedBarclayAye
WeinsteinAyeHawleyAye
PretlowAyeGiglioAye
CookAyeBlankenbushExcused
GlickAyeNorrisAye
AubryAyeRaAye
DinowitzAyeBrabenecAye
ColtonAyePalmesanoAye
MagnarelliAyeReillyAye
PaulinAye
Peoples-StokesAye
BenedettoAye
LavineAye
LupardoAye
ZebrowskiAye
ThieleAye
BraunsteinAye
DickensAye
DavilaAye
HyndmanExcused
RozicAye
BronsonAye

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A04104 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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A04104 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         4104--A
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 9, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. HUNTER -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on  Veterans'  Affairs  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
        AN ACT to amend the veterans' services law, in relation to  establishing
          a searchable database of veteran-owned businesses

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The veterans' services law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
     2  section 29-b to read as follows:
     3    §  29-b.  Veteran-owned business directory. 1. As used in this section
     4  the following terms shall have the following meanings:
     5    (a) "Business owned and controlled by veterans" means a  business  (i)
     6  not  less than fifty-one percent of which is owned by one or more veter-
     7  ans, or, in the case of any  publicly  owned  business,  not  less  than
     8  fifty-one  percent  of the stock of which is owned by one or more veter-
     9  ans; (ii) the management and daily  business  operations  of  which  are
    10  controlled  by one or more veterans; and (iii) authorized to do business
    11  in the state and which is independently owned and operated.
    12    (b) "Veteran" means a person, as defined in section one of this  arti-
    13  cle, who served on active duty and has been discharged or released ther-
    14  efrom  under  conditions  other  than  dishonorable, or has a qualifying
    15  condition as defined in section one of this article and has  received  a
    16  discharge  other  than  bad  conduct or dishonorable, or is a discharged
    17  LGBT veteran as defined in section one of this article and has  received
    18  a discharge other than bad conduct or dishonorable;
    19    (c)  "Service-disabled veteran" shall have the same meaning as defined
    20  in section forty of this chapter;
    21    (d) "Certified  service-disabled  veteran-owned  business  enterprise"
    22  shall have the same meaning as defined in section forty of this chapter;
    23  and
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04584-06-3

        A. 4104--A                          2
 
     1    (e)  "Veteran-owned  business enterprises" shall mean businesses owned
     2  and controlled by veterans, and service-disabled veteran-owned  business
     3  enterprises.
     4    2.  The  department,  with  the  aid and assistance of the division of
     5  small business, the department of labor, the division  of  service-disa-
     6  bled veterans' business development, and the office of general services,
     7  shall  develop,  regularly  update, and make available to state agencies
     8  and the public a directory of veteran-owned business  enterprises  which
     9  shall,  wherever  practicable,  be  divided  into  categories  of labor,
    10  services, supplies, equipment,  materials  and  recognized  construction
    11  trades  and  which  shall indicate areas or locations of the state where
    12  such enterprises are available to  perform  services.    Such  directory
    13  shall  use an asterisk or other special mark to denote any veteran-owned
    14  business enterprises which are service-disabled  veteran-owned  business
    15  enterprises.    Such  directory  shall  be  posted  on  the department's
    16  website.
    17    3. The office of general services shall also use this  information  to
    18  create  and  regularly  update an internet based, searchable centralized
    19  state database to promote  veteran-owned  business  enterprises  to  the
    20  public  and  shall post such database on the office of general services'
    21  website.
    22    4. The department with the office of general  services  shall  conduct
    23  outreach  to notify veteran-owned business enterprises of such directory
    24  and database.
    25    5. The department shall develop a registration process with the office
    26  of general services for veteran-owned business enterprises  to  complete
    27  in order to compile information for inclusion in the directory and data-
    28  base.    The department shall be responsible for verifying businesses as
    29  being a business owned and controlled by veterans  as  defined  in  this
    30  section including the development of rules and regulations governing the
    31  approval,  denial,  or  revocation  of a business's status as a business
    32  owned and controlled by veterans.
    33    § 2. Subdivision 7 of section 4  of  the  veterans'  services  law  is
    34  amended to read as follows:
    35    7.  To  provide in cooperation with the office of general services and
    36  the office of the comptroller  a  series  of  seminars,  that  shall  be
    37  conducted four or more times per year at regional sites located through-
    38  out  the  state  of  New  York for the purpose of advising veteran-owned
    39  businesses regarding the opportunities available for obtaining  procure-
    40  ment contracts from New York state agencies, municipalities, and author-
    41  ities.    [Furthermore  the] The seminars shall provide requirements and
    42  training that  will  enable  veteran-owned  businesses  to  successfully
    43  participate  in the procurement process. Furthermore, the seminars shall
    44  provide registration information regarding  the  veteran-owned  business
    45  directory  and  database pursuant to section twenty-nine-b of this arti-
    46  cle.
    47    § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of April next  succeeding
    48  the  date  upon which it shall have become a law. Effective immediately,
    49  the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or  regulation  neces-
    50  sary  for  the  implementation  of  this  act  on its effective date are
    51  authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date.
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