Bill Text: NY A07451 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Suspends all unnecessary travel to Arkansas by government agencies, departments, boards, authorities, and commissions as long as HB 1570 is in effect.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to governmental operations [A07451 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A07451-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7451

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 10, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M. of A. GONZALEZ-ROJAS -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Governmental Operations

        AN ACT in relation to suspending all unnecessary travel to the state  of
          Arkansas  so  long as HB 1570, as enacted into law on April 6, 2021 in
          the state of Arkansas is in effect; and providing for  the  repeal  of
          such provisions upon expiration thereof

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. 1. Notwithstanding any  law,  rule  or  regulation  to  the
     2  contrary,  all agencies, departments, boards, divisions, authorities and
     3  commissions shall review all requests for  state-funded  or  state-spon-
     4  sored  travel  to  the  state  of Arkansas so long as the "Arkansas Save
     5  Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act", HB 1570, as  enacted  into
     6  law on April 6, 2021 in the state of Arkansas, is in effect.
     7    2.  Any  such  publicly  funded  or  publicly sponsored travel to such
     8  location, unless such travel is necessary for  the  enforcement  of  New
     9  York  state  law,  to  meet  prior  contractual  obligations, or for the
    10  protection of public health, welfare, and safety, or is otherwise in the
    11  interest of the state, is suspended.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
    13  deemed  repealed  upon the repeal of HB 1570, which was enacted into law
    14  on April 6, 2021 in the state of Arkansas; provided, however,  that  the
    15  secretary  of   state   shall   notify  the  legislative  bill  drafting
    16  commission upon the occurrence of the enactment into law by the state of
    17  Arkansas repealing HB 1570 of 2021 in  order  that  the  commission  may
    18  maintain  an  accurate and timely  effective data  base  of the official
    19  text of the laws of the state of New York in furtherance of effectuating
    20  the provisions of section 44 of the legislative law and section 70-b  of
    21  the public officers law.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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