New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 872: Creates minority and women-owned business enterprise regional advocates
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 872 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Creates minority and women-owned business enterprise regional advocates. Primary sponsor: Jamaal Bailey (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO FINANCE.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Creates minority and women-owned business enterprise regional advocates; provides that the advocates will help ensure that municipal agencies comply with the provisions of law relating to minority and women-owned business enterprises.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Democratic/Working Families 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaal Bailey | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 36 |
| Nathalia Fernández | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Kevin Parker | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 21 |
| James Sanders | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Lea Webb | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 52 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO FINANCE
- REFERRED TO FINANCE