New York S 5858: Exempts the review of certain contracts from suspension of certain laws during a state disaster emergency

Status: REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 5858

Sponsors: Andrew Gounardes

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S05858 Summary:

BILL NOS05858 

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Amd §§163 & 112, St Fin L

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Exempts the review of certain contracts from suspension of certain laws during a state disaster emergency.

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03/03/2025REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS

01/07/2026REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 5858

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 3, 2025
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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 16 deemed repealed therewith.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.
 LBD08372-01-5

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