STATE OF NEW YORK
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5604--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 8, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities
and Commissions -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend chapter 5 of the laws of 1997 relating to the creation
of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute corporation and providing for the
rights, powers, duties and jurisdiction of such corporation, in
relation to procurement contracts awarded by the institute
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 15 of chapter 5 of the laws of 1997, relating to
2 the creation of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute corporation and
3 providing for the rights, powers, duties and jurisdiction of such corpo-
4 ration, is amended to read as follows:
5 § 15. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of subdivision 2 of
6 section 2879 of the public authorities law, for the purposes of the
7 application of such section to the Roswell Park Cancer Institute corpo-
8 ration created pursuant to section two of this act, procurement
9 contracts shall mean any written agreement for the acquisition of goods
10 or services of any kind, in the actual or estimated amount of twenty-
11 five thousand dollars or more. [Notwithstanding any inconsistent
12 provisions of article 4-C of the economic development law, procurement
13 contracts awarded by the Roswell Park Cancer Institute corporation
14 created pursuant to section two of this act, in an amount less than
15 twenty-five thousand dollars shall not be subject to the provisions of
16 such article.]
17 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11420-03-9