Bill Text: NY A10117 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibits the state from purchasing any product that was made with child labor or which contains components or parts manufactured or procured using child labor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-05-06 - referred to governmental operations [A10117 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A10117-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          10117

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                       May 6, 2024
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        Introduced  by M. of A. GOODELL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Governmental Operations

        AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation  to  prohibiting  the
          state from purchasing any product that was made with child labor

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 165 of the state finance law is amended by adding a
     2  new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
     3    9. Products manufactured using child labor.
     4    a. The commissioner of general services shall prepare a  list  of  all
     5  products known to be manufactured in whole or in part using child labor,
     6  including  any  products  manufactured  in  any other country, nation or
     7  province which would violate the laws of New York if  it  were  manufac-
     8  tured within the state.
     9    b. A state agency shall not enter into any contract for procurement of
    10  any product manufactured in whole or in part using child labor, as iden-
    11  tified  by  the  commissioner of general services, including any product
    12  manufactured in any  other  country,  nation  or  province  which  would
    13  violate the laws of New York if it were manufactured within the state.
    14    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    15  have become a law.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14112-02-4