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
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                                         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
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