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Chair
April Baskin

Procurement and Contracts

Senate

Description

The Procurement and Contracts Committee shapes and reviews state policy regarding public purchasing, procurement processes, contracting standards, and oversight of state and local contracts for goods, services, and public works. The committee aims to enhance transparency, efficiency, competitiveness, and fairness in the awarding and management of state contracts.

The committee’s jurisdiction covers State Finance Law (procurement statutes), Public Authorities Law (contracting by authorities), and sections of Executive Law related to contracting oversight.

Senator April Baskin is Chair, with Senator Jack Martins as Ranking Member. The committee typically consists of about 11–13 senators and meets during session weeks as posted on the Senate’s website.

Committee Bills

Bill No.

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