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A 783: Makes permanent provisions relating to preferred source status for entities that provide employment to certain persons.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 11, 2026

What A 783 does, verified January 11, 2026

This bill amends the state finance law to clarify the effective date of a specific provision. The provision, which was enacted in 2022, relates to the preferred source status for entities that provide employment to certain persons. The bill states that this provision will take effect immediately, but one of its sections will expire and be repealed three years after its effective date. The bill also clarifies that it will not apply to any contracts or requests for proposals issued by government entities before its effective date.

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Last action: referred to governmental operations (2026-01-07)Alert me
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Rebecca SeawrightEdward RaKarines ReyesVacant MemberMaryJane ShimskyRebecca KassayPatrick CarrollMatthew SlaterDaniel NorberJudy Griffin
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Jan. 07, 2026referred to governmental operations
Jan. 08, 2025referred to governmental operations
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 8, 2025 · 216 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 783 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BURDICK -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend chapter 565 of the laws of 2022 amending the state finance law relating to preferred source status for entities that provide employment to certain persons, in relation to the effective- ness thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 4 of chapter 565 of the laws of 2022 amending the 2 state finance law relating to preferred source status for entities that 3 provide employment to certain persons, is amended to read as follows: 4 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately; provided [that section 5 one of this act shall expire and be deemed repealed three years after 6 such effective date; and provided further] that this act shall not apply 7 to any contracts or requests for proposals issued by government entities 8 before such date. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00040-01-5 
Text of A 783 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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