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Senator · Senate District 3
3 Co-sponsors
History
- Referred to veterans' affairs
- Returned to assembly
- Repassed senate
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 59–0
- Advanced to third reading
- Amended 6365a
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.64
- Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs
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Title of bill
An act to amend the executive law, in relation to the division of service disabled veterans' business development
Purpose or general idea of bill
To increase reporting, transparency and accountability by the division of service disabled veterans' business development and to require that the annual report by the division shall be posted on a public website maintained by the division.
Summary of specific provisions
Section one amends section 369-i of the executive law, to require that the annual report submitted by the division include the percentage of contracts awarded to service-disabled veteran owned businesses, broken down by each state agency and authority subject to the service disabled veteran-owned business act. This section also requires that the division publish their annual report on a public website maintained by the division, so that the people of the state can readily access this information.
Justification
This bill will allow the legislature and public to assess the progress by each state agency in reaching their statutory goal of setting aside six percent of state service contracts for businesses owned by service-disabled veterans.
Prior legislative history
New bill
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately; provided however, that the amendments made to paragraph (f) of subdivision 4 of section 369-I of the executive law, made by section one of this act, shall not affect the repeal of such sections.
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