S 7215 New York Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Establishes the New York state community commission on reparations remedies

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; provides for the repeal of such provisions.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jun 2021
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Introduced Jun 7, 2021 Last action Jan 5, 2022
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Jabari Brisport
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