NY S02987 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on December 22 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-12-22 - SIGNED CHAP.775
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Declares racism a public health crisis; establishes a working group within the department of health to promote racial equity throughout the state and address issues related to racism as a public health crisis.

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Title

Declares racism a public health crisis; establishes a working group within the department of health to promote racial equity throughout the state and address issues related to racism as a public health crisis.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-06-10 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 110 N: 39 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-05-05 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 48 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-20 - Senate - Senate Health Committee Vote (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-12-22SenateSIGNED CHAP.775
2021-12-10SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
2021-06-10Assemblyreturned to senate
2021-06-10Assemblypassed assembly
2021-06-08Assemblyordered to third reading rules cal.565
2021-06-08Assemblysubstituted for a5679a
2021-05-05Assemblyreferred to governmental operations
2021-05-05SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2021-05-05SenatePASSED SENATE
2021-04-21SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2021-04-20Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2021-04-19Senate1ST REPORT CAL.661
2021-04-02SenatePRINT NUMBER 2987A
2021-04-02SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
2021-01-26SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH

Same As/Similar To

A05679 (Same As) 2021-06-08 - substituted by s2987a

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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