Bill Text: NY S03335 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires state agencies who contract to disseminate advertising material to exclude material which relates to the agency's mission; defines the term "state agency".
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-06-14 - SUBSTITUTED BY A3320 [S03335 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S03335-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3335 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 17, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to contracts to dissem- inate certain advertising materials THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 33 to 2 read as follows: 3 S 33. CONTRACTS TO DISSEMINATE ADVERTISING MATERIALS. 1. FOR THE 4 PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "STATE AGENCY" SHALL MEAN ANY STATE DEPART- 5 MENT, BOARD, BUREAU, DIVISION, COMMISSION, COMMITTEE, PUBLIC AUTHORITY, 6 PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, COUNCIL, OFFICE, OR OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTI- 7 TY PERFORMING A GOVERNMENTAL OR PROPRIETARY FUNCTION FOR THE STATE. 8 2. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, WHEN A STATE AGENCY 9 ENTERS INTO A CONTRACT DIRECTLY OR THROUGH A THIRD PARTY TO DISSEMINATE, 10 THROUGH MAILINGS OR OTHERWISE, ADVERTISING MATERIALS TO THE PUBLIC 11 RELATING TO A PRODUCT OR SERVICE, SUCH CONTRACT SHALL EXCLUDE THE ADVER- 12 TISEMENT OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES WHICH RELATE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, 13 TO THE AUTHORITY, MISSION, OR SUBJECT MATTER OF THE STATE AGENCY. 14 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all 15 contracts entered into on and after such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08251-01-1