New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A11668 — Enacts the "New York state buy American cement act"

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced September 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

Requires the use of American-made cement in state contracts.

The bill mandates that state departments and agencies use American-produced cement for contracts. This applies to municipalities and public authorities as well.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This could create jobs in the American cement industry by supporting domestic production.
  • Small Business: This means potential opportunities for American cement manufacturers to supply materials for state contracts.

Summary

Enacts the "New York state buy American cement act" to require the use of American materials when soliciting for a contract for the purchase of cement by any department or agency of the state, municipality, public authority and the commissioner of transportation.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Sponsors

  • Sam Berger · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Sam Berger

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A11668 do?
Enacts the "New York state buy American cement act" to require the use of American materials when soliciting for a contract for the purchase of cement by any department or agency of the state, municipality, public authority and the commissioner of transportation.
Who sponsors A11668?
A11668 is sponsored by Sam Berger.
What is the current status of A11668?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced September 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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