Vote: Committee vote · Procurement And Contracts
Senate Procurement And ContractsMay 18, 2026Result: passed
(7) (0) (0) (0)
Senate bill · S6313 (2025-26)
Relates to participation in state contracts by certified minority and women-owned business enterprises; relates to certain performance and payment bond…
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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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Latest action May 18, 2026
New York State Senate
Same as A7150, the matching bill in the Assembly.
Summary
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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Amends the Executive Law.
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Purpose, from the sponsor's memo
To encourage and assist contracting agencies in their efforts to increase participation by minority and women owned business enterprises on state contracts and subcontracts to facilitate the award of a fair share of such contracts to them and to provide on the divisions website a list of each contacting agency's minority and women owned business enterprises certification outreach seminars
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Where it stands
Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Governmental Operations · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Procurement And Contracts · New York State Senate.
Cosponsors
Chantel Jackson, Jen Lunsford and 8 more on Agora
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The sponsor's argument
Why James Sanders Jr. says this is needed
Provide on the divisions website a list of each contracting agency's minority and women owned business enterprises certification outreach seminars
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Recorded votes
Vote: Committee vote · Procurement And Contracts
Senate Procurement And ContractsMay 28, 2025Result: passed
(6) (0) (0) (1)
Full history
- May 18, 2026
Reported out of committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
NY Senate
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
NY Assembly
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
NY Senate
- Jun 13, 2025
In committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
NY Senate
- Jun 4, 2025
Advanced to Third Reading
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NY Senate
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- May 29, 2025
2ND Report CAL.
2ND REPORT CAL.
NY Senate
- May 28, 2025
1ST Report CAL.1399
1ST REPORT CAL.1399
NY Senate
- Mar 20, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
NY Assembly
- Mar 10, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
NY Senate