Bill Text: NY S03035 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to local hiring for certain projects including those that live within a ten mile radius of the location of such project.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS [S03035 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S03035-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3035
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 1, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic  Devel-
          opment and Small Business
        AN  ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to local hiring
          for certain projects
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  The  public  authorities  law  is amended by adding a new
     2  section 1834-a to read as follows:
     3    § 1834-a. Local hiring. Any entity receiving state funding pursuant to
     4  a contractual agreement with the state or pursuant  to  any  chapter  of
     5  law,  shall  give preference in hiring employees for the completion of a
     6  project or projects with  an  anticipated  cost  exceeding  one  million
     7  dollars and undertaken pursuant to such contractual agreement or chapter
     8  of law who shall reside within a ten mile radius of the location of such
     9  project or projects.
    10    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
    11  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09161-01-9