New York S 6313: Relates to participation in state contracts by certified minority and women-owned business enterprises; relates to certain performance and payment bond requirements

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S06313 Summary:

BILL NOS06313 

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SAME ASSAME AS A07150

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SPONSORSANDERS

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COSPNSRCOMRIE, FERNANDEZ, PARKER, WEBB

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§311, 312, 313, 315 & 316, Exec L; amd §§137, 139-f & 139-g, St Fin L

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Relates to increased participation in state contracts and subcontracts by certified minority and women-owned business enterprises; requires quarterly reports from contracting agencies; addresses consequences if contracting agency fails to comply with reporting requirements; relates to certain performance and payment bond requirements.

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BILL NOS06313 

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03/10/2025REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS

05/28/20251ST REPORT CAL.1399

05/29/20252ND REPORT CAL.

06/04/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/13/2025COMMITTED TO RULES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS

05/18/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6313

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 10, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. SANDERS, COMRIE, FERNANDEZ, PARKER, WEBB -- 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 participation by
 minority group members and women with respect to certain state
 contracts; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to perform-
 ance and payment bond requirements

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivisions 3 and 4 of section 311 of the executive law,
 2 subdivision 3 as added by chapter 261 of the laws of 1988, paragraphs
 3 (d) and (e) of subdivision 3 as amended by chapter 55 of the laws of
 4 1992, paragraphs (f), (h), (i), (j), (k), (l) and (m) of subdivision 3
 5 as amended by chapter 40 of the laws of 2023, the opening paragraph of
 6 subdivision 4 as amended and paragraph (d-1) of subdivision 3 and para-
 7 graphs (d) and (e) of subdivision 4 as added by chapter 96 of the laws
 8 of 2019, paragraph (g) of subdivision 3 as amended by section 1 of part
 9 BB of chapter 59 of the laws of 2006, and subdivision 4 as amended by
 10 chapter 361 of the laws of 2009, are amended to read as follows:
 11 3. The director shall have the following powers and duties:
 12 (a) to encourage and assist contracting agencies in their efforts to
 13 increase participation by minority and women-owned business enterprises
 14 on state contracts and subcontracts [so as] to facilitate the award of a
 15 fair share of such contracts to them and to provide on the division's
 16 website a list of each contracting agency's minority and women-owned
 17 business enterprises certification outreach seminars;
 18 (b) to develop standardized forms and reporting documents necessary to
 19 implement this article;
 20 (c) to conduct educational outreach programs to encourage the certif-
 21 ication of minority and women-owned business enterprises consistent with
 22 the purposes of this article;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10453-01-5

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 1 (d) to review [periodically] quarterly the practices and procedures of
 2 each contracting agency with respect to compliance with the provisions
 3 of this article, and to require them to file [periodic] quarterly
 4 reports with the division of minority and women's business development
 5 as to the level of minority and women-owned business enterprises partic-
 6 ipation in the awarding of agency contracts for goods and services
 7 including but not limited to the number of state contracts awarded to
 8 certified minority or women-owned business enterprises, the maximum
 9 dollar amount obligated pursuant to all those contracts, and the total
 10 expenditures made pursuant to all such contracts; the number of state
 11 contracts awarded which include a utilization plan for business partic-
 12 ipation by certified minority or women-owned business enterprises, the
 13 maximum amount obligated pursuant to those c