Authorizes municipalities and districts thereof to contract for goods and services jointly with the state or other municipalities.

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A8034-2011 Actions

• Jun 21, 2012: substituted by s5525c
• Jun 21, 2012: rules report cal.575
• Jun 21, 2012: reported
• Jun 21, 2012: reported referred to rules
• Jun 13, 2012: print number 8034c
• Jun 13, 2012: amend and recommit to ways and means
• Feb 14, 2012: reported referred to ways and means
• Jan 4, 2012: referred to local governments
• Jun 16, 2011: print number 8034b
• Jun 16, 2011: amend and recommit to local governments
• Jun 14, 2011: print number 8034a
• Jun 14, 2011: amend and recommit to local governments
• May 27, 2011: referred to local governments

A8034-2011 Text

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

                                    8034

                         2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  ASSEMBLY

                                May 27, 2011
                                 ___________

  Introduced  by M. of A. RUSSELL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
    tee on Local Governments

  AN ACT to amend the general municipal  law,  in  relation  to  providing
    local  governments  greater  contract  flexibility and cost savings by
    permitting certain shared purchasing among political subdivisions; and
    providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration there-
    of

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


    Section  1.  Section  103  of  the general municipal law is amended by
  adding a new subdivision 16 to read as follows:

    16. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE, TWO  AND  THREE
  OF THIS SECTION, AND SECTION ONE HUNDRED FOUR OF THIS ARTICLE, ANY OFFI-
  CER,  BOARD  OR  AGENCY  OF  A  COUNTY,  POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR OF ANY
  DISTRICT THEREIN AUTHORIZED TO MAKE PURCHASES OF  APPARATUS,  MATERIALS,
  EQUIPMENT  OR  SUPPLIES,  OR  TO  CONTRACT  FOR  SERVICES, MAY MAKE SUCH
  PURCHASES, OR MAY CONTRACT FOR SUCH SERVICES, AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY SUCH
  COUNTY, POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR DISTRICT THEREIN THROUGH THE USE  OF  A
  CONTRACT  LET  BY THE STATE OR ANY OTHER COUNTY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
  IF SUCH CONTRACT WAS LET IN A MANNER THAT CONSTITUTES A  FULL  AND  OPEN
  COMPETITION AND MADE AVAILABLE FOR USE BY OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES.
    THE   AUTHORITY  PROVIDED  TO  COUNTIES,  POLITICAL  SUBDIVISIONS  AND
  DISTRICTS THEREIN PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION  SHALL  NOT  RELIEVE  ANY
  OBLIGATION  OF  SUCH COUNTY, POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR DISTRICT TO COMPLY
  WITH ANY APPLICABLE MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM
  MANDATES.
    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately, and shall expire  and  be
  deemed repealed five years after such date.


   EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                        [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                             LBD11416-02-1