republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2017-2018/a-9886.md

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Bill	Authorizes the division of minority and women's business development to accept the DD Form 214 issued by the U.S. department of defense as proof of an applicant's race or ethnicity	Authorizes the division of minority and women's business development to accept the DD Form 214 issued by the United States department of defense upon retirement, separation, or discharge from active duty in the armed forces of the United States as proof of the race or ethnicity of an applicant and of certain personal information for purposes of certification of the applicant's business as a minority-owned business.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2017-2018	A 9886	New York A 9886 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	BICHOTTE	2	14	2	2018-02-16	2018-12-21	openstates	ocd-bill/26421751-9135-43dc-8660-94b1a05ec100	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A9886	6e274f412f6c287687e8aa6c3ef0721c44239757f3a787f380287417564b7dfb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York A 9886 (2017-2018) — Authorizes the division of minority and women's business development to accept the DD Form 214 issued by the U.S. department of defense as proof of an applicant's race or ethnicity

Authorizes the division of minority and women's business development to accept the DD Form 214 issued by the United States department of defense upon retirement, separation, or discharge from active duty in the armed forces of the United States as proof of the race or ethnicity of an applicant and of certain personal information for purposes of certification of the applicant's business as a minority-owned business.

Version chain

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

1. A9886 HTML (committee substitute) — source
2. A9886 PDF (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Assembly Vote — 137–0 (pass) · lower
• Floor Vote — 60–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• BICHOTTE — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-16 REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS referral-committee
• 2018-06-18 REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2018-06-19 REPORTED
• 2018-06-19 RULES REPORT CAL.335
• 2018-06-19 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.335
• 2018-06-19 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2018-06-19 DELIVERED TO SENATE
• 2018-06-19 REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2018-06-20 SUBSTITUTED FOR S7891
• 2018-06-20 3RD READING CAL.2054
• 2018-06-20 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2018-06-20 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2018-12-11 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2018-12-21 SIGNED CHAP.409 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/26421751-9135-43dc-8660-94b1a05ec100. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).