S 1118 New York Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Establishes the New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies; makes an appropriation of $250,000

Summary
Relates to acknowledging the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the city of New York and the state of New York; establishes the New York state community commission on reparations remedies to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, the impact of these forces on living African-Americans and to make recommendations on appropriate remedies; makes an appropriation therefor; provides for the repeal of such provisions.
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Introduced Jan 7, 2021 Last action Jan 5, 2022
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