New York S04366 amends the public authorities law to mandate the awarding of contracts to small businesses or businesses certified under article 15-A.

New York S04366 amends the public authorities law by adding a new subdivision to section 1678. This amendment requires the awarding of contracts for the procurement of goods or services to small businesses and businesses certified under article 15-A of the executive law. The procurements must follow the authority's procurement policy and guidelines, which include a competitive process, benchmarks for payments, and an annual assessment of effectiveness.

New York S04366 amends the public authorities law to mandate the awarding of contracts to small businesses or businesses certified under article 15-A.

New York S04366 amends the public authorities law by adding a new subdivision to section 1678. This amendment requires the awarding of contracts for the procurement of goods or services to small businesses and businesses certified under article 15-A of the executive law. The procurements must follow the authority's procurement policy and guidelines, which include a competitive process, benchmarks for payments, and an annual assessment of effectiveness.