Assembly Actions -
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May 01, 2018 |
referred to governmental operations delivered to assembly passed senate |
Apr 23, 2018 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 18, 2018 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 17, 2018 |
1st report cal.778 |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to finance returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 14, 2017 |
referred to governmental operations delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 15, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
May 10, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
May 09, 2017 |
1st report cal.880 |
Jan 05, 2017 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S923
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, G, IP, SC) Senate District
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
2017-S923 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A1648
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Governmental Operations
- Law Section:
- State Finance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2, Chap 1 of 2012; amd §165-a, St Fin L; amd §1, Chap 481 of 2013; rpld §1415 sub§ 5, Ins L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
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S923, A1648
2017-S923 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S923 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the Iran divestment act of 2012, the state finance law, and chapter 481 of the laws of 2013 amending the insurance law relating to investments in foreign states sponsoring terrorism, in relation to the divestment of Iran; and to repeal certain provisions of the insurance law relating thereto PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This bill would keep in place the previously enacted sanctions enacted by New York State against the financial and energy sectors of the Islamic Republic of Iran, a unless a duly executed treaty approved by two-thirds of the United States Senate abrogates the same in accordance with federal law. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : This bill would: *Amend section 2 of chapter one of the laws of 2012 and section one of chapter 481 of the laws of 2013, to update the legislative findings and determinations of such sections to specify the state interest in preserving the previously enacted state sanctions involving the energy
2017-S923 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 923 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 5, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. CROCI, KAMINSKY, MARCHIONE, MURPHY, ORTT, SEWARD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the Iran divestment act of 2012, the state finance law, and chapter 481 of the laws of 2013 amending the insurance law relat- ing to investments in foreign states sponsoring terrorism, in relation to the divestment of Iran; and to repeal certain provisions of the insurance law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the New York state Iran divestment act. § 2. Section 2 of chapter 1 of the laws 2012 amending the state finance law and other laws enacting the Iran divestment act of 2012 is amended to read as follows: § 2. The legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: [(a) Congress and the President have determined that the illicit nuclear activities of the Government of Iran, combined with its develop- ment of unconventional weapons and ballistic missiles, and its support of international terrorism, represent a serious threat to the security of the United States, Israel, and other United States allies in Europe, the Middle East, and around the world. (b) The International Atomic Energy Agency has repeatedly called attention to Iran's unlawful nuclear activities, and, as a result, the United Nations Security Council has adopted a range of sanctions designed to encourage the government of Iran to cease those activities and comply with its obligations under the Treaty on the Non-Prolifera- tion of Nuclear Weapons (commonly known as the "Nuclear Non-Prolifera- tion Treaty"). (c) On July 1, 2010, President Barack Obama signed into law H.R. 2194, the "Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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