Senate Bill S2492A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to purchasing restrictions

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S2492 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §165-b, St Fin L; add §423-d, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S6378
2019-2020: S5824
2021-2022: S3713
2023-2024: S1528

2017-S2492 - Summary

Relates to purchasing restrictions and persons boycotting American allies.

2017-S2492 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S2492 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2492
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 13, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. PHILLIPS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance
 
 AN ACT to amend the state finance law  and  the  retirement  and  social
   security law, in relation to purchasing restrictions
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The state finance law is amended by adding  a  new  section
 165-b to read as follows:
   §  165-B. PURCHASING RESTRICTIONS; PERSONS BOYCOTTING CERTAIN AMERICAN
 ALLIES. 1. AS USED IN THIS  SECTION,  THE  FOLLOWING  DEFINITIONS  SHALL
 APPLY:
   (A) "ALLIED NATION" SHALL MEAN:
   (I)  ANY  COUNTRY THAT IS A MEMBER OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGAN-
 IZATION;
   (II) ANY COUNTRY THAT IS A SIGNATORY OF THE SOUTHEAST ASIA  TREATY  OF
 1954;
   (III)  ANY  COUNTRY,  OTHER THAN VENEZUELA, THAT IS A SIGNATORY OF THE
 RIO TREATY OF 1947;
   (IV) IRELAND;
   (V) ISRAEL;
   (VI) JAPAN; AND/OR
   (VII) THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA.
   (B) "BOYCOTT" SHALL MEAN TO ENGAGE IN ANY ACTIVITY, OR TO  PROMOTE  OR
 ENCOURAGE  OTHERS  TO  ENGAGE  IN  ANY ACTIVITY, THAT WILL RESULT IN ANY
 PERSON ABSTAINING FROM COMMERCIAL, SOCIAL OR POLITICAL  RELATIONS,  WITH
 ANY ALLIED NATION, OR COMPANIES BASED IN AN ALLIED NATION OR IN TERRITO-
 RIES  CONTROLLED  BY  AN  ALLIED  NATION,  WITH  THE INTENT TO PENALIZE,
 INFLICT, OR CAUSE HARM TO, OR OTHERWISE PROMOTE OR CAST DISREPUTE  UPON,
 SUCH ALLIED NATION, ITS PEOPLE OR ITS COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS.
   (C)  "PERSON"  SHALL  MEAN  ANY  NATURAL  PERSON, CORPORATION, LIMITED
 LIABILITY COMPANY, UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION OR  ANY  OTHER  NONGOVERN-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2017-S2492A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §165-b, St Fin L; add §423-d, R & SS L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S6378
2019-2020: S5824
2021-2022: S3713
2023-2024: S1528

2017-S2492A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to purchasing restrictions and persons boycotting American allies.

2017-S2492A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S2492A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  2492--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 13, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. PHILLIPS, FELDER, KAMINSKY, MURPHY, RANZENHOFER --
   read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to
   the Committee on Finance -- recommitted to the Committee on Finance in
   accordance  with  Senate  Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  state finance law and the retirement and social
   security law, in relation to purchasing restrictions
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  state finance law is amended by adding a new section
 165-b to read as follows:
   § 165-B. PURCHASING RESTRICTIONS; PERSONS BOYCOTTING CERTAIN  AMERICAN
 ALLIES.  1.  AS  USED  IN  THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS SHALL
 APPLY:
   (A) "ALLIED NATION" SHALL MEAN:
   (I) ANY COUNTRY THAT IS A MEMBER OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC  TREATY  ORGAN-
 IZATION;
   (II)  ANY  COUNTRY THAT IS A SIGNATORY OF THE SOUTHEAST ASIA TREATY OF
 1954;
   (III) ANY COUNTRY, OTHER THAN VENEZUELA, THAT IS A  SIGNATORY  OF  THE
 RIO TREATY OF 1947;
   (IV) IRELAND;
   (V) ISRAEL;
   (VI) JAPAN; AND/OR
   (VII) THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA.
   (B)  "BOYCOTT"  SHALL MEAN TO ENGAGE IN ANY ACTIVITY, OR TO PROMOTE OR
 ENCOURAGE OTHERS TO ENGAGE IN ANY ACTIVITY,  THAT  WILL  RESULT  IN  ANY
 PERSON  ABSTAINING  FROM COMMERCIAL, SOCIAL OR POLITICAL RELATIONS, WITH
 ANY ALLIED NATION, OR COMPANIES BASED IN AN ALLIED NATION OR IN TERRITO-
 RIES CONTROLLED BY AN  ALLIED  NATION,  WITH  THE  INTENT  TO  PENALIZE,
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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