Relates to definition of tropical hardwoods for purposes of state purchasing restrictions
Summary
Includes additional definitions for procedures relating to state purchasing of tropical hardwoods; requires state to maximize the use of environmentally preferable building materials; requires use of information provided by forest certifiers; requires the department of environmental conservation to develop a list of eligible forest certifiers and a chain of custody certifiers.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2021
Last action Jan 5, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
upper
May 18, 2021
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 2865A
upper
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
upper
Jan 26, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Kavanagh
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about S 2865
Scope: NY
Hi! I can help you understand S 2865. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline