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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 7205: Relates to reciprocity between the state and counties for businesses that are certified as minority and women-owned business enterprises

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 7205 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on April 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to reciprocity between the state and counties for businesses that are certified as minority and women-owned business enterprises. Primary sponsor: Steve Rhoads (Republican/Conservative). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Authorizes the director of the division of minority and women's business development and the county executive of counties to enter into a memorandum of understanding to allow reciprocity between the state and such county for businesses that are certified as minority and women-owned business enterprises.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Steve RhoadsPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
  2. REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source