New York S03259 aligns state and local procurement laws with federal law to prohibit the procurement of certain information and communications.

New York S03259 amends the state finance law and the general municipal law to prohibit state and local agencies from procuring information and communications technology that are restricted by federal law. This includes hardware, systems, devices, software, or services that include embedded or incidental information technology. The bill also requires the Office of General Services to regularly update a list of restricted technologies and issue guidance to state agencies and local procurement authorities.

New York S03259 aligns state and local procurement laws with federal law to prohibit the procurement of certain information and communications.

New York S03259 amends the state finance law and the general municipal law to prohibit state and local agencies from procuring information and communications technology that are restricted by federal law. This includes hardware, systems, devices, software, or services that include embedded or incidental information technology. The bill also requires the Office of General Services to regularly update a list of restricted technologies and issue guidance to state agencies and local procurement authorities.