Bill Title: Provides that certain purchase contracts to purchase food can be awarded to a qualified bidder who fulfills certain values based procurement standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder and when the bidder makes publicly available data on where such bidder sources their food items; sets forth the criteria for values based procurement standards to include local economies, environmental sustainability, racial equity, valued workforce, animal welfare, and nutrition.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-3)

Status: (Vetoed) 2024-12-21 - VETOED MEMO.133 [S06955 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Contact	Phone	District	Sponsorship	State Profile	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Senator Michelle Hinchey [D]	Primary	Email	518-455-2350	SD-041	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Jamaal Bailey [D]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-2061	SD-036	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Jeremy Cooney [D]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-2909	SD-056	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Peter Harckham [D]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-2340	SD-040	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal [D]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-2451	SD-047	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Liz Krueger [D]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-2297	SD-028	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Jack Martins [R]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-2677	SD-007	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Rachel May [D]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-2838	SD-048	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Zellnor Myrie [D]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-2410	SD-020	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Anthony Palumbo [R]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-3121	SD-001	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Kevin Parker [D]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-2580	SD-021	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Robert Rolison [R]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-2945	SD-039	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Sean Ryan [D]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-3240	SD-061	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Lea Webb [D]	Cosponsor	Email	518-455-2170	SD-052	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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