S10159 • 2025

Relates to a minority and women-owned business enterprise participation goal requirement in order to receive grant or appropriation money

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Sponsor: James Sanders Jr.
Last action: 2026-05-01
Official status: In Senate Committee
Effective date: Not listed

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Relates to a minority and women-owned business enterprise participation goal requirement in order to receive grant or appropriation money

Relates to a minority and women-owned business enterprise participation goal requirement in order to receive grant or appropriation money Relates to a minority and women-owned business enterprise participation goal requirement in order to receive grant or appropriation money.

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Relates to a minority and women-owned business enterprise participation goal requirement in order to receive grant or appropriation money Relates to a minority and women-owned business enterprise participation goal requirement in order to receive grant or appropriation money.

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Bill History

2026-05-01 Senate
REFERRED TO FINANCE

Official Summary Text

Relates to a minority and women-owned business enterprise participation goal requirement in order to receive grant or appropriation money
Relates to a minority and women-owned business enterprise participation goal requirement in order to receive grant or appropriation money.

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          10159

                                    I N  S E N A T E

                                       May 1, 2026
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance

        AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation  to  a  minority  and
          women-owned  business  enterprise  participation  goal  requirement in
          order to receive grant or appropriation money

          THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section  1.  Section 4 of the state finance law is amended by adding a
     2  new subdivision 14 to read as follows:
     3    14. ANY GRANT OR APPROPRIATION OF MONEY TO A MUNICIPALITY OR  LOCALITY
     4  BY  THE  STATE  FOR  THE PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND SERVICES SHALL REQUIRE
     5  SUCH MUNICIPALITY BE IN COMPLIANCE  WITH  THE  GOALS  FOR  MINORITY  AND
     6  WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PARTICIPATION PURSUANT TO SECTIONS THREE
     7  HUNDRED TWELVE AND THREE HUNDRED THIRTEEN OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW.  MUNICI-
     8  PALITY,  FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, SHALL MEAN ANY VILLAGE, TOWN,
     9  CITY, COUNTY, OR SCHOOL DISTRICT  WITHIN  THE  STATE.  SUCH  REQUIREMENT
    10  SHALL  ALSO  APPLY TO ANY ENTITY WHO SUBCONTRACTS WITH A MUNICIPALITY OR
    11  LOCALITY.  NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL  SUPERSEDE  AN  APPLICANT'S  OR
    12  RECIPIENT'S ABILITY TO USE A WAIVER AS PRESCRIBED BY SUCH SECTIONS.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10964-01-5