Adds ethno-religious groups as minority group members for MWBE purposes.

The MWBE Equality Act amends several laws to include ethno-religious groups as minority group members for Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) purposes. It defines ethno-religious persons as those unified by a common religious and ethnic background. The act also amends the executive law, public authorities law, economic development law, environmental conservation law, and transportation law to reflect this change.

Adds ethno-religious groups as minority group members for MWBE purposes.

The MWBE Equality Act amends several laws to include ethno-religious groups as minority group members for Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) purposes. It defines ethno-religious persons as those unified by a common religious and ethnic background. The act also amends the executive law, public authorities law, economic development law, environmental conservation law, and transportation law to reflect this change.