Bill Text: NY S05678 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | 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: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO FINANCE [S05678 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S05678-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5678

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     March 16, 2021
                                       ___________

        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.
                                                                   LBD05915-01-1
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