Bill Text: NY S02012 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Allows certain not-for-profits to make purchases through use of county contracts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-21 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S02012 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S02012-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2012 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 14, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. STEWART-COUSINS, AVELLA, KLEIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to allowing not- for-profits to make purchases through county contracts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new 2 section 109-c to read as follows: 3 S 109-C. PURCHASES THROUGH COUNTY CONTRACTS BY CERTAIN NOT-FOR-PROFIT 4 CORPORATIONS. NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS THAT PROVIDE A SERVICE TO A 5 COUNTY ARE AUTHORIZED TO MAKE PURCHASES OR TO CONTRACT FOR SERVICES, 6 OTHER THAN SERVICES SUBJECT TO ARTICLE EIGHT OR ANY PROVISIONS OF THE 7 LABOR LAW, THROUGH THE COUNTY WHICH THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT HAS A CONTRACT 8 WITH. THE COUNTY MAY ESTABLISH LIMITATIONS WITH RESPECT TO COMMODITIES 9 AND SERVICES AND IMPOSE SUCH OTHER APPROPRIATE CONDITIONS UPON PURCHAS- 10 ING AS DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE CHIEF FISCAL OFFICER OF THE COUNTY IN 11 ORDER TO PROTECT THE COUNTY'S OWN PURCHASING INTERESTS; AND SUCH 12 NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION SHALL ACCEPT SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY 13 PAYMENT DUE TO A VENDOR. 14 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04596-01-1