New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A11179: Relates to requirements associated with contracts between state agencies and not-for-profit organizations
Status: In committee, June 5, 2026
Relates to requirements associated with contracts between state agencies and not-for-profit organizations including an advance payment of 25% of the total award to cover expenses incurred in the first quarter.
What the bill says
An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to requirements associated with contracts between state agencies and not-for-profit organizations.
From the introduced text, May 1, 2026:
AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to requirements associated with contracts between state agencies and not-for-profit organizations THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 179-u of the state finance law, as added by chapter 166 of the laws of 1991, is amended to read as follows: § 179-u. Advance payments. 1. WHEN A STATE AGENCY ADMINISTERING A CONTRACT ENTERS A NEW CONTRACT WITH A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND FUNDS HAVE BEEN APPROPRIATED, THE AGENCY SHALL PROVIDE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF EXECUTING THE CONTRACT AN ADVANCE PAYMENT OF AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE TOTAL AWARD TO COVER EXPENSES INCURRED AND SERVICES PROVIDED IN THE FIRST QUARTER. 2. When a state agency administering a contract [shall advise] ADVISES the not-for-profit organization of the agency's intention to renew OR EXTEND the contract, [the not-for-profit organization, may, upon receipt of a written directive, be entitled to an] AND THE FUNDS HAVE BEEN APPROPRIATED, THE AGENCY SHALL EITHER FULLY EXECUTE SUCH CONTRACT OR SHALL ISSUE A WRITTEN DIRECTIVE PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT DATE OF THE SUCCEEDING CONTRACT. IN EITHER CASE, THE AGENCY SHALL ISSUE, PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT DATE OF THE SUCCEEDING CONTRACT, AN advance payment OF AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE TOTAL …
Sponsors
- Amy Paulin (D, 88) · primary sponsor
- Andrew Hevesi (D, 28)
- Maryjane Shimsky (D, 92)
- Jo Simon (D, 52)
- Steven Otis (D, 91)
- Dana Levenberg (D, 95)
- Rebecca Seawright (D, 76)
Latest actions
- : SUBSTITUTED BY S9855A
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.553
- : RULES REPORT CAL.553
- : REPORTED
- : REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
- : REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- : REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Votes
- Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (June 5, 2026): 29 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (June 1, 2026): 32 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Governmental Operations Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means (May 19, 2026): 14 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: State Finance Law
Common questions
- What is A11179?
- A11179 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to requirements associated with contracts between state agencies and not-for-profit organizations.
- What does A11179 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to requirements associated with contracts between state agencies and not-for-profit organizations.
- What is the status of A11179?
- In committee as of June 5, 2026. Latest action: SUBSTITUTED BY S9855A (June 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored A11179?
- Amy Paulin (D, 88), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for A11179?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A11179
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