New York S 6515: Requires reporting on fraud regarding minority and women-owned business enterprises
Status: REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 6515
Sponsors: Cordell Cleare
Bill Text
Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript S06515 Summary: BILL NOS06515   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORCLEARE   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §311, Exec L   Requires a separate section in the annual report of the director of the division of minority and women's business development detailing every instance of an entity fraudulently representing itself as a minority and women-owned business enterprise when it was not. Go to top S06515 Actions: BILL NOS06515   03/17/2025REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS 01/07/2026REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS Go to topS06515 Committee Votes: Go to topS06515 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topS06515 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6515 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 17, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Procurement and Contracts AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring reporting on fraud regarding minority and women-owned business enterprises The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 3 of section 311 of the execu- 2 tive law, as amended by chapter 55 of the laws of 1992, is amended to 3 read as follows: 4 (e) on January first of each year report to the governor and the 5 chairpersons of the senate finance and assembly ways and means commit- 6 tees on the level of minority and women-owned business enterprises 7 participating in each agency's contracts for goods and services and on 8 activities of the office and effort by each contracting agency to 9 promote employment of minority group members and women, and to promote 10 and increase participation by certified businesses with respect to state 11 contracts and subcontracts so as to facilitate the award of a fair share 12 of state contracts to such businesses. The comptroller shall assist the 13 division in collecting information on the participation of certified 14 business for each contracting agency. Such report may recommend new 15 activities and programs to effectuate the purposes of this article. Such 16 report shall include a separate section detailing every instance of an 17 entity fraudulently representing itself as a minority and women-owned 18 business enterprise when it was not; 19 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately, provided, however that 20 the amendments to section 311 of the executive law made by section one 21 of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and shall be 22 deemed repealed therewith. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10974-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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