S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7451
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 10, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. GONZALEZ-ROJAS -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Governmental Operations
AN ACT in relation to suspending all unnecessary travel to the state of
Arkansas so long as HB 1570, as enacted into law on April 6, 2021 in
the state of Arkansas is in effect; and providing for the repeal of
such provisions upon expiration thereof
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. 1. Notwithstanding any law, rule or regulation to the
contrary, all agencies, departments, boards, divisions, authorities and
commissions shall review all requests for state-funded or state-spon-
sored travel to the state of Arkansas so long as the "Arkansas Save
Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act", HB 1570, as enacted into
law on April 6, 2021 in the state of Arkansas, is in effect.
2. Any such publicly funded or publicly sponsored travel to such
location, unless such travel is necessary for the enforcement of New
York state law, to meet prior contractual obligations, or for the
protection of public health, welfare, and safety, or is otherwise in the
interest of the state, is suspended.
ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
deemed repealed upon the repeal of HB 1570, which was enacted into law
on April 6, 2021 in the state of Arkansas; provided, however, that the
secretary of state shall notify the legislative bill drafting
commission upon the occurrence of the enactment into law by the state of
Arkansas repealing HB 1570 of 2021 in order that the commission may
maintain an accurate and timely effective data base of the official
text of the laws of the state of New York in furtherance of effectuating
the provisions of section 44 of the legislative law and section 70-b of
the public officers law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10826-01-1