New York Laws
Article 126 - Community Colleges and State-Aided Four-Year Colleges
6302 - Authorization to Establish Community Colleges.

(i) Determine that the bidder on a contract for the purchase of
apparel or sports equipment is not an acceptable bidder based on either
of the following considerations:
(A) the labor standards applicable to the manufacture of the apparel
or sports equipment, including but not limited to employee compensation,
working conditions, employee rights to form unions, and the use of child
labor, or
(B) the bidder's failure to provide information sufficient for the
state agency or corporation to determine the labor conditions applicable
to the manufacture of the apparel or sports equipment.
(ii) Include in the internal policies and procedures governing
procurement of apparel a prohibition against the purchase of apparel or
sports equipment from any vendor based upon either or both of the
following considerations:
(A) the labor standards applicable to the manufacture of the apparel
or sports equipment, including but not limited to employee compensation,
working conditions, employee rights to form unions, and the use of child
labor; or
(B) the bidder's failure to provide sufficient information for said
state agencies to determine the labor standards applicable to the
manufacture of the apparel or sports equipment.
b. For the purposes of this subdivision the term:
(i) "apparel" shall mean goods, such as, but not limited to, sports
uniforms, including gym uniforms, required school uniforms, shoes,
including, but not limited to, athletic shoes or sneakers, sweatshirts,
caps, hats, and other clothing, whether or not imprinted with a school's
name or logo, academic regalia, lab coats and staff uniforms; and
(ii) "sports equipment" shall mean equipment, such as, but not limited
to, balls, bats and other goods intended for use by those participating
in sports and games.