New York Assembly Bill 7828

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 23 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-03 - referred to governmental operations
Pending: Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Enacts the "New York State American Freedmen Task Force on Reparations Remedies Act"; acknowledges New York state's role in the fundamental injustice and inhumanity of the institution of slavery; establishes the New York State American Freedmen Task Force on Reparations Remedies; examines all aspects of slavery, subsequent de jure and de facto racial, social and economic discrimination against American freedmen and the impact of these forces on living American freedmen and to make determinations regarding compensation and repair; establishes a New York state freedmen's bureau charged with the distribution of reparations and reparative justice passed in legislation by the state; makes an appropriation therefor.

Enacts the "New York State American Freedmen Task Force on Reparations Remedies Act"; acknowledges New York state's role in the fundamental injustice and inhumanity of the institution of slavery; establishes the New York State American Freedmen Task Force on Reparations Remedies; examines all aspects of slavery, subsequent de jure and de facto racial, social and economic discrimination against American freedmen and the impact of these forces on living American freedmen and to make determinations regarding compensation and repair; establishes a New York state freedmen's bureau charged with the distribution of reparations and reparative justice passed in legislation by the state; makes an appropriation therefor.

Asm. Nikki Lucas [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-03	Assembly	referred to governmental operations
2023-09-11	Assembly	print number 7828b
2023-09-11	Assembly	amend and recommit to governmental operations
2023-09-06	Assembly	print number 7828a
2023-09-06	Assembly	amend (t) and recommit to governmental operations
2023-06-23	Assembly	referred to governmental operations

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A7828
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A07828&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A07828
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A07828&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A07828A
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A07828&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A07828B