NY A00164 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on April 6 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-06 - signed chap.94
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Enacts provisions relating to the discontinuance of LIBOR (the London interbank offered rate); prohibits parties from refusing to perform contractual obligations or declaring a breach of contract as a result of the discontinuance of LIBOR or the use of a replacement; establishes that the replacement is a commercially reasonable substitute for and a commercially substantial equivalent to LIBOR; provides a safe harbor from litigation for the use of the recommended benchmark replacement.

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Title

Enacts provisions relating to the discontinuance of LIBOR (the London interbank offered rate); prohibits parties from refusing to perform contractual obligations or declaring a breach of contract as a result of the discontinuance of LIBOR or the use of a replacement; establishes that the replacement is a commercially reasonable substitute for and a commercially substantial equivalent to LIBOR; provides a safe harbor from litigation for the use of the recommended benchmark replacement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-03-24 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 149 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-03-24 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 62 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-24 - Assembly - Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-03-24 - Assembly - Assembly Judiciary Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-06Assemblysigned chap.94
2021-04-01Assemblydelivered to governor
2021-03-24SenateRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2021-03-24SenatePASSED SENATE
2021-03-24Senate3RD READING CAL.523
2021-03-24SenateSUBSTITUTED FOR S297B
2021-03-24SenateREFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2021-03-24Assemblydelivered to senate
2021-03-24Assemblypassed assembly
2021-03-24Assemblyordered to third reading rules cal.43
2021-03-24Assemblyrules report cal.43
2021-03-24Assemblyreported
2021-03-24Assemblyreported referred to rules
2021-03-11Assemblyprint number 164b
2021-03-11Assemblyamend and recommit to judiciary
2021-03-09Assemblyprint number 164a
2021-03-09Assemblyamend (t) and recommit to judiciary
2021-01-06Assemblyreferred to judiciary

Same As/Similar To

S00297 (Same As) 2021-03-24 - SUBSTITUTED BY A164B

New York State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A164
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00164&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A00164
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00164&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A00164A
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00164&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A00164B
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00164&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC1
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00164&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC2
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A164#SF1
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00164&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AF1

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