New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 648: Adds employee-owned enterprises to the list of preferred contractors for public contracts in the state
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 648 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Adds employee-owned enterprises to the list of preferred contractors for public contracts in the state. Primary sponsor: Sean Ryan. Most recent recorded action (June 13, 2025): COMMITTED TO RULES.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Adds employee-owned enterprises and worker cooperatives to the list of preferred contractors for public contracts in the state; authorizes such enterprises and cooperatives to make certain purchases from centralized contracts for commodities, subject to conditions of the office of general services; authorizes the comptroller to conduct certain audits of employee-owned enterprises and worker cooperatives.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Ryan | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- COMMITTED TO RULES
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.1007
- REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS