Bill Text: NY S02617 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 2617 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Prohibits the expenditure of state, local and public authority moneys relating to any civilian criminal trial of enemy combatants for acts of terrorism in any federal court in the state of New York.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-06-20 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S02617 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S02617-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2617
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 13, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance
        AN ACT to prohibit the expenditure of state and local funds relating  to
          any trial of enemy combatants at any federal court in the state of New
          York
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to  the  contrary,  no
     2  moneys of the state, any political subdivision thereof or public author-
     3  ity  shall  be expended relating to any civilian criminal trial of enemy
     4  combatants for acts of terrorism in any federal court in  the  state  of
     5  New  York, nor shall any such moneys be expended relating to the custody
     6  and safety of such enemy combatants.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02452-01-7