New York S 6941: Requires a public hearing prior to procurements valued over one hundred thousand dollars are made overseas by public authorities

Status: REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 6941

Sponsors: Andrew J. Lanza

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S06941 Summary:

BILL NOS06941 

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SPONSORLANZA

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Add Art 1 Title 3 §9, Pub Auth L

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Requires a public hearing before procurements valued over one hundred thousand dollars are made overseas by public authorities.

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03/27/2025REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6941

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 27, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities
 and Commissions

 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring
 public hearings where procurements valued over one hundred thousand
 dollars are made overseas

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Article 1 of the public authorities law is amended by
 2 adding a new title 3 to read as follows:
 3 TITLE 3
 4 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 5 Section 9. Public hearings.
 6 § 9. Public hearings. A public authority created by or existing under
 7 this chapter or any other law of the state shall hold at least one
 8 public hearing prior to procuring materials overseas valued over one
 9 hundred thousand dollars for capital projects.
 10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 11 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10698-01-5

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