2025-2026 Regular Session • New York Legislature
S00596
Legislative Summary
Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to recertification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise if there is no change in the ownership of the enterprise and no material change in the nature or management of the enterprise from the time of approval of the previous minority and women-owned business enterprise certification.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/8/2025
REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
Senate
3/18/2025
1ST REPORT CAL.555
Senate
3/19/2025
2ND REPORT CAL.
Senate
3/20/2025
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
Senate
5/13/2025
PASSED SENATE
Senate
5/13/2025
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
Senate
5/13/2025
referred to governmental operations
Assembly
5/29/2025
substituted for a2296
Assembly
5/29/2025
ordered to third reading rules cal.298
Assembly
5/29/2025
passed assembly
Assembly
5/29/2025
returned to senate
Assembly
Roll Call Votes
Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage
5/29/2025
146
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage
5/13/2025
57
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Procurement And Contracts Committee Vote
3/18/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/13/2025)
Chamber
Assembly
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor

Michelle Hinchey
Democrat