A7691 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Relates to acknowledging the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality and inhumanity of slavery in the city of New York and the state of New York; establishes the New York state community commission on reparations remedies to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, the impact of these forces on living African-Americans and to make recommendations on appropriate remedies; provides for the repeal of such provisions.
- Title
- Establishes the New York state community commission on reparations remedies
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- Signed by Governor
- Latest action date
- 2023-12-19
- Introduced
- 2023-06-05
- Same as
- S1163
- Law section
- Civil Rights
Sponsors
- Michaelle C. Solages Assembly Member, District 22
Co-sponsors
- Al Taylor Assembly Member, District 71
- Alicia Hyndman Assembly Member, District 29
Heard in committee
- Rules NY State Assembly committee
- Ways and Means NY State Assembly committee
- Rules NY State Senate committee
Same as
- S1163 (2023-24 session) NY State bill
Substituted for
- S1163 (2023-24 session) NY State bill