STATE OF NEW YORK
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5175
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 24, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. GOUNARDES -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Procurement and Contracts
AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to exempting the
review of certain contracts from suspension of certain laws during a
state disaster emergency
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 163 of the state finance law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 16 to read as follows:
3 16. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the
4 provisions of this section are not subject to the governor's authority
5 under section twenty-nine-a of the executive law to extend the suspen-
6 sion of laws beyond thirty days.
7 § 2. Section 112 of the state finance law is amended by adding a new
8 subdivision 5 to read as follows:
9 5. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the
10 provisions of this section are not subject to the governor's authority
11 under section twenty-nine-a of the executive law to extend the suspen-
12 sion of laws beyond thirty days.
13 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
14 the amendments to section 163 of the state finance law made by section
15 one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and shall be
16 deemed repealed therewith.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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