Bill Text: NY S05737 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides that notice for contracts for publication of official court reports shall be provided in the procurement opportunities newsletter.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-13 - SUBSTITUTED BY A6955 [S05737 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S05737-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5737 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE April 27, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BONACIC -- (at request of the Office of Court Admin- istration) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to publication of offi- cial reports The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 and 4 of section 434 of the judiciary law, as 2 amended by chapter 218 of the laws of 1985, are amended to read as 3 follows: 4 3. In each year immediately preceding the expiration of the contract 5 to be let as hereinafter provided, the state reporter shall give notice 6 that a contract will be let for said printing and publication, together 7 with a reference to this section, and that on or before the first day of 8 [September] April in such year, [he] the state reporter will receive 9 sealed proposals for such contract. Such notice shall be given [by10publication thereof once in each of the first weeks of June, July and11August, respectively, in a newspaper to be designated by the state12reporter, published in each of the following cities, namely: New York,13Albany, Rochester and Buffalo; such newspapers to be so designated as14shall be most likely to give notice to the public of such letting; the15expense of such publication to be paid by the state treasurer from the16general funds of the state, after the same shall have been approved in17writing by the state reporter and audited according to law] beginning in 18 the first week of January in the procurement opportunities newsletter 19 published by the commissioner of economic development pursuant to 20 section one hundred forty-two of the economic development law. 21 4. Said contract shall be let to the person who will publish and sell 22 said reports and said combined official series, together with the weekly 23 advance sheets thereof, and furnish the required copies to the various 24 state and county officials, on terms deemed by said state reporter most EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09077-02-7S. 5737 2 1 advantageous to the public and the state, regard being had to the proper 2 execution of the work. Said contract shall be let not earlier than the 3 [sixteenth] first of [October] May, nor later than the first of [Novem-4ber] June, in such years. 5 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.