STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6969

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     April 15, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. SILLITTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Governmental Operations

        AN  ACT in relation to suspending all unnecessary travel to the state of
          Georgia so long as Act 9 of 2021, SB 202, as signed into law on  March
          25,  2021  in the state of Georgia 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:

     1    Section  1.  1.  Notwithstanding  any  law,  rule or regulation to the
     2  contrary, all agencies, departments, boards, divisions, authorities  and
     3  commissions  shall  review  all requests for state-funded or state-spon-
     4  sored travel to the state of Georgia so long as Act 9 of 2021,  SB  202,
     5  as  signed  into  law  on  March 25, 2021 in the state of Georgia, is in
     6  effect.
     7    2. Any such publicly funded  or  publicly  sponsored  travel  to  such
     8  location,  unless  such  travel  is necessary for the enforcement of New
     9  York state law, to  meet  prior  contractual  obligations,  or  for  the
    10  protection of public health, welfare, and safety, or is otherwise in the
    11  interest of the state, is suspended.
    12    §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
    13  deemed repealed upon the repeal of Act 9 of  2021,  SB  202,  which  was
    14  signed  into  law  on  March 25, 2021 in the state of Georgia; provided,
    15  however, that the secretary of  state  shall  notify   the   legislative
    16  bill   drafting commission upon the occurrence of the enactment into law
    17  by the state of Georgia repealing Act  9  of  2021  in  order  that  the
    18  commission may maintain an accurate and timely  effective data  base  of
    19  the official text of the laws of the state of New York in furtherance of
    20  effectuating  the  provisions  of  section 44 of the legislative law and
    21  section 70-b of the public officers law.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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