Senate Bill S1653

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to contracts for joint or group purchasing of goods for state university health care facilities

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S1653 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §355, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S7065
2015-2016: S12

2013-S1653 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to contracts for joint or group purchasing of goods and services for state university health care facilities.

2013-S1653 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S1653 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  1653

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  LAVALLE,  RANZENHOFER  --  read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Higher
  Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to contracts for joint or
  group purchasing of goods for state university health care facilities

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

  Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 16 of section 355 of the  educa-
tion  law,  as amended by section 1 of subpart C of part D of chapter 58
of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
  b. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision two  of  section  one
hundred  twelve of the state finance law, subdivision six of section one
hundred sixty-three of the state finance law and section sixty-three  of
the  executive law (i) authorize contracts for the purchase of goods for
state university health care facilities without prior  approval  by  any
other  state  officer  or agency, including contracts for joint or group
purchasing arrangements of goods,  in  accordance  with  procedures  and
requirements  found  in paragraph a of subdivision five of this section,
and (ii) authorize contracts for services which do not  exceed  seventy-
five  thousand dollars without prior approval by any other state officer
or agency in accordance with procedures and requirements found in  para-
graph  [a]  A-1 of subdivision five of this section.  IN ADDITION, STATE
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES ARE AUTHORIZED TO ENTER INTO JOINT  OR
GROUP  PURCHASING  ARRANGEMENTS  FOR  GOODS,  WHICH ARRANGEMENTS AND THE
PURCHASING OF GOODS THROUGH SUCH ARRANGEMENTS SHALL NOT  BE  SUBJECT  TO
THE  PROVISIONS  OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED TWELVE OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW,
SECTION  SIXTY-THREE  OF  THE  EXECUTIVE  LAW,   SECTION   ONE   HUNDRED
SIXTY-THREE  OF  THE  STATE  FINANCE LAW, ARTICLE FOUR-C OF THE ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT LAW, OR PARAGRAPHS A AND A-1 OF  SUBDIVISION  FIVE  OF  THIS
SECTION.  Contracts  authorized  pursuant  to  this  paragraph  shall be

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

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