---
type: "Bill"
title: "Amends chapter 782 of the laws of 2021 establishing a construction industry advisory council on public contracting reform, in relation to the timing of a report and the effectiveness thereof"
description: "Amends a chapter establishing a construction industry advisory council on public contracting reform, in relation to requiring a report to be submitted 365 days after the first meeting of the council and to the effectiveness thereof."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 6791"
citation: "New York A 6791 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-05-08"
last_action: "2023-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/70eab15b-d600-4c90-9151-9fea449cf47d"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A6791"
source_hash: "874cca9b76403ef0db9ef8b5bc022aac7ad7a891f3f8ba8b71ce32b33b4a44bc"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 6791 (2023-2024) — Amends chapter 782 of the laws of 2021 establishing a construction industry advisory council on public contracting reform, in relation to the timing of a report and the effectiveness thereof

Amends a chapter establishing a construction industry advisory council on public contracting reform, in relation to requiring a report to be submitted 365 days after the first meeting of the council and to the effectiveness thereof.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A6791** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A6791&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **61–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **144–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-05-08** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-23** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-24** REPORTED
- **2023-05-24** RULES REPORT CAL.270
- **2023-05-24** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.270
- **2023-05-30** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-05-30** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-05-30** REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6787
- **2023-06-08** 3RD READING CAL.1200
- **2023-06-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-08** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-08-11** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-08-23** SIGNED CHAP.298 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/70eab15b-d600-4c90-9151-9fea449cf47d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).