States / New York / S 5979

S 5979 In Committee

Enacts the "New York slavery era business and state procurement disclosure act"

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Enacts the "New York slavery era business and state procurement disclosure act"; requires insurers to report insurance policies issued to slaveholders during the slavery era that provided coverage for damage to or death to such slaveholders' slaves; requires contractors seeking to enter into or renew procurement contracts with state agencies to report slavery era financing, investments and profits of slavery.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Mar 4, 2025
Last action
Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO INSURANCE
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
27 · Low