Prohibits the state from purchasing any product that was made with child labor or which contains components or parts manufactured or procured using child labor.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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IN ASSEMBLY
May 6, 2024
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Introduced by M. of A. GOODELL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to prohibiting the
state from purchasing any product that was made with child labor
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 165 of the state finance law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
3 9. Products manufactured using child labor.
4 a. The commissioner of general services shall prepare a list of all
5 products known to be manufactured in whole or in part using child labor,
6 including any products manufactured in any other country, nation or
7 province which would violate the laws of New York if it were manufac-
8 tured within the state.
9 b. A state agency shall not enter into any contract for procurement of
10 any product manufactured in whole or in part using child labor, as iden-
11 tified by the commissioner of general services, including any product
12 manufactured in any other country, nation or province which would
13 violate the laws of New York if it were manufactured within the state.
14 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
15 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14112-02-4
