Bill Commons

NY A 1516

in committee

Provides for limitations on investments of public pension funds and state contracts

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 1516 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1516 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

What is NY A 1516 about?

Provides for limitations on investments of public pension funds and state contracts; prohibits the investment of the available monies of the common retirement fund in any stocks, securities, equities, assets or other obligations of any corporation or company, or any subsidiary, affiliate or parent of any corporation or company, engaged in the boycott of Israel, including Iran-restricted companies and Sudan-restricted companies; prohibits any firm, partnership or corporation that boycotts Israel, that is an Iran-restricted company or that is a Sudan-restricted company from contracting with the state.

Who sponsors NY A 1516?

David Weprin is the primary sponsor of NY A 1516.

Description

Provides for limitations on investments of public pension funds and state contracts; prohibits the investment of the available monies of the common retirement fund in any stocks, securities, equities, assets or other obligations of any corporation or company, or any subsidiary, affiliate or parent of any corporation or company, engaged in the boycott of Israel, including Iran-restricted companies and Sudan-restricted companies; prohibits any firm, partnership or corporation that boycotts Israel, that is an Iran-restricted company or that is a Sudan-restricted company from contracting with the state.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • David Weprinprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-10

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8271not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 881not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A1516?summary=&detail=

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