New York Senate Bill 7534 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-2)
Status: Introduced on November 19 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
Pending: Senate Procurement and Contracts Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Provides that certain purchase contracts can be awarded to a qualified bidder who fulfills certain values based procurement standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder and when the bidder makes publicly available data on where such bidder sources their food items; sets forth the criteria for values based procurement standards to include local economies, environmental sustainability, valued workforce, valued agricultural workforce, animal welfare, nutrition, and racial equity.

Provides that certain purchase contracts can be awarded to a qualified bidder who fulfills certain values based procurement standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder and when the bidder makes publicly available data on where such bidder sources their food items; sets forth the criteria for values based procurement standards to include local economies, environmental sustainability, valued workforce, valued agricultural workforce, animal welfare, nutrition, and racial equity.

Sen. Michelle Hinchey [D]	Sen. Liz Krueger [D]	Sen. Jamaal Bailey [D]	Sen. Alessandra Biaggi [D]
Sen. Samra Brouk [D]	Sen. Leroy Comrie [D]	Sen. Peter Harckham [D]	Sen. Pamela Helming [R]
Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal [D]	Sen. Robert Jackson [D]	Sen. Timothy Kennedy [D]	Sen. Rachel May [D]
Sen. Zellnor Myrie [D]	Sen. Anthony Palumbo [R]	Sen. Sean Ryan [D]	Sen. James Sanders [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-05	Senate	REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
2021-11-19	Senate	REFERRED TO RULES

A08580 (Same As) 2022-01-05 - referred to local governments

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S7534
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S07534&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S07534