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Britta Redwood REFRAMING REPARATIONS: SOVEREIGN UNJUST ENRICHMENT CLAIMS AS A PRIVATE LAW MODEL FOR REPARATORY JUSTICE 48 Fordham International Law Journal 631 (March, 2025) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   Over the past ten years, states in the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) have called on European states to make reparations for transatlantic chattel slavery (TCS). CARICOM states have suggested that if former colonial powers were unwilling to adequately respond to their demands for reparations, they would pursue them through judicial... 2025
Steven Ratner REPARATIONS FOR COLONIALISM BEYOND LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY 119 American Journal of International Law 507 (July, 2025) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   C1-3Table of Contents I. State Responsibility: Worth a Fix?. 509 A. Identifying the Gaps. 510 B. Saving State Responsibility?. 512 C. The Limits of Legal Duties to Provide Reparations. 513 D. What's Left for State Responsibility?. 517 II. The Hard and Soft Law of Transitional Justice. 518 A. Transitional Justice's Promises. 518 B. Limits to the TJ... 2025
Maria Trubetskaya REPARATIONS FOR INCULCATION: DECONSTRUCTING THE SUPREME COURT'S TACIT ENDORSEMENT OF WHITE HEGEMONY IN SCHOOLS AND REPARATIONS AS A PATH FORWARD 30 National Black Law Journal 101 (2025) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   This comment argues that the law constructs the education system as a hegemonic device for the inculcation of ideologies that reproduce generational inequality and white supremacy. The Supreme Court created a values paradox wherein education is revered as the most important medium to prepare students for intelligent participation in the democratic... 2025
Eleanor T. Morales REPARATIONS FOR PROJECT ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND 74 Duke Law Journal 1139 (February, 2025) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   During the Vietnam War, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) created a new program that targeted marginalized communities, resulting in thousands of deaths and adversely impacting the lives of more than one hundred thousand others. This Article--which draws on original archival research from obscure DOD files--uncovers the origins and effects of... 2025
Felix Lambrecht, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen, felix.lambrecht@lmu.de SUPERSESSION-PROOF REPARATIONS 30 Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy 941 (October, 2025) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   There is widespread intuition that historical injustices require some form of redress. Despite this intuition, redress for historical injustice encounters significant philosophical problems. In this article, I defend the possibility of redress from one particular philosophical problem: the supersession thesis. According to the supersession thesis,... 2025
Kathryn Rubin THE CASE FOR REPARATIONS IN PUERTO RICO: A COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY OF STATE-SANCTIONED STERILIZATIONS IN PUERTO RICO, NORTH CAROLINA, AND CALIFORNIA 24 Connecticut Public Interest Law Journal 76 (2024-2025) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   Throughout the 20 century, eugenic sterilization policies and practices were widely implemented across the United States and the territories, sanctioned by the Supreme Court in its infamous Buck v. Bell opinion. It is estimated that during this time, one-third of women in Puerto Rico, 7,528 in North Carolina, and 20,000 in California were... 2025
Rosa Freedman , Nicolas Lemay-Hébert THE HAITI CHOLERA CLAIMS: FROM SYMBOLIC TO MATERIAL REPARATIONS 119 AJIL Unbound 177 (2025) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   In this essay, we will use the Haiti Cholera case study to explore how the victims and the socioeconomic turns are increasingly pivotal in the field of reparations as part of transitional justice. On December 1, 2016, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon apologized for the cholera epidemic in Haiti, an illness which arrived with Nepalese peacekeepers... 2025
Antony Anghie THE INJUSTICES OF REPARATIONS 119 American Journal of International Law 423 (July, 2025) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   C1-3Table of Contents I. Introduction. 423 II. The Jurisprudence of Reparations: Trusteeship and the Issue of Retroactivity. 426 A. Trusteeship in International Law. 429 B. The Contemporary Relevance of Trusteeship. 432 C. Retroactivity and Nuremburg. 433 III. Western and Colonial Reparations. 434 A. Reverse Colonial Reparations: Historical... 2025
Richard A. Epstein THROWING COLD WATER ON CLIMATE REPARATIONS 110 Iowa Law Review 2015 (July, 2025) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   ABSTRACT: In this Essay, I dispute the increasingly common claim that the pollution and other excesses from the developed nations of the Industrial West have, given their capitalist economies, forced global warming on the rest of the world, for which reparations are not only appropriate but also a moral imperative. But the counterarguments are... 2025
Ingrid Brunk , Monica Hakimi TRANSFORMING THE WORLD WITH REPARATIONS? 119 American Journal of International Law 380 (July, 2025) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   C1-3Table of Contents I. Introduction. 380 II. Corrective Impediments to Transformative Reparations. 383 A. The Intertemporal Impediment and Internationally Wrongful Acts. 383 B. The Causation Impediment. 385 III. Bridging the Gap. 387 A. Working Within the Corrective Framework. 387 B. Dropping the Corrective Framework. 390 C. Harnessing the Past... 2025
  § 1:35. A philosophical and policy overview of constitutional and statutory civil rights law principles-Examples of the tension between the process and outcome theories-A case study in process versus outcome theory: The Metro Broadcasting decision FCIVRTACTS § 1:35 (2024) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   One recent Supreme Court decision, Metro Broadcasting, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, crystallizes the entire debate between the process and outcome notions of equality. The Metro Broadcasting decision is worth holding up to close examination as a detailed case study 2024
  § 13:9. Other civil rights legislation Government Discrimination: Equal Protection Law and Litigation (2024) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   Civil rights legislation, in addition to the laws summarized above, provides both criminal and civil causes of action where federal statutory and constitutional rights are abridged. It is also possible to sue federal officials directly under the Constitution. The most significant civil cause of action provision is § 1983. The provision, which... 2024
PENALTIES § 13A:35.50. Return Preparers-Frivolous Position CASEY § 13A:35.50 (2024) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   The Service may seek injunctions against preparers who are advocating frivolous positions. For example, it has obtained injunctions against preparing returns claiming a credit or refund as reparations for slavery. The 2006 Tax Relief and Health Care Act increased the penalty for submitting a frivolous return position from $500 to $5,000. Also,... 2024
Martin D. Carr, Ann Taylor Schwing § 25:63. Tolling for persons disabled or affected by war or great cruelty CAAFDEF § 25:63 (2024) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   Section 354 of the Code of Civil Procedure provides: When a person is, by reason of the existence of a state of war, under a disability to commence an action, the time of the continuance of such disability is not part of the period limited for the commencement of the action whether such cause of action shall have accrued prior to or during the... 2024
Lewis Bass, P.E., J.D., Thomas Parker Redick, J.D. § 29:2. U.S. support for toxicogenomic research Products Liability: Design and Manufacturing Defects (2024) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   The United States recognized the importance of toxicogenomics by establishing the National Center for Toxicogenomics (NCT) in 2000 within the National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)the umbrella organization taking genomic data and applying it to environmental toxins. With research providing more refined analytical tools for... 2024
Edward H. Cooper § 3534.2 Political Questions-Foreign Affairs and Indian Tribes Federal Practice and Procedure (Wright & Miller) (2024) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   Matters dealing with foreign affairs constitute one of the areas in which courts regularly recognize a very broad latitude in the political branches. It has been said that [t]he conduct of the foreign relations of our Government is committed by the Constitution to the Executive and Legislativethe politicalDepartments of the Government, and the... 2024
  § 5:4. Race-Discriminatory application of law Government Discrimination: Equal Protection Law and Litigation (2024) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   The most celebrated equal protection violation cases in recent years have been those challenging the discriminatory impact of facially neutral laws. The problems of proof of such discrimination are discussed in § 3:4, supra. Although laws with such disparate impact are often invalidated under statutory standards, most constitutional challenges are... 2024
  § 81:2. Kansas no-fault summary AUTOLIAINS § 81:2 (2024) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   Coverage Required Automobile liability and PIP coverages are compulsory. Penalties The operation of a motor vehicle not covered by complying insurance constitutes a Class B misdemeanor. A second offense within three years constitutes a Class A misdemeanor. Sec. 40-3104(e). Failure to continuously maintain complying coverage in effect may result in... 2024
  § 81:2. Kansas no-fault summary AUTOLIAINS § 81:2 (2024) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   Coverage Required Automobile liability and PIP coverages are compulsory. Penalties The operation of a motor vehicle not covered by complying insurance constitutes a Class B misdemeanor. A second offense within three years constitutes a Class A misdemeanor. Sec. 40-3104(e). Failure to continuously maintain complying coverage in effect may result in... 2024
  § 902 Interstate Claims and Remedies Restatement of the Law - The Foreign Relations Law of the United States (October 2024 Update) Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources   (1) A state may bring a claim against another state for a violation of an international obligation owed to the claimant state or to states generally, either through diplomatic channels or through any procedure to which the two states have agreed. (2) Under Subsection (1), a state may bring claims, inter alia, for violations of international... 2024
Jones-Sawyer (A) 2023 CA A.B. 2064 (NS) 2023 California Assembly Bill No. 2064, California 2023-2024 Regular Session (1-Feb-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act relating to state government. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE--2023-24 REGULAR SESSION ASSEMBLY BILL No. 2064 Introduced by Assembly Member Jones-Sawyer February 1, 2024 An act relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2064, as introduced, Jones-Sawyer. Racial equity: violence prevention. Existing law establishes, until January 1, 2030, the Racial Equity Commission within the Office of Planning and Research and requires the commission to develop resources, best practices, and tools for advancing racial equity by, among other things, developing a statewide Racial... 2024
...promoted, facilitated, enforced, and permitted the institution of chattel slavery and the enduring legacy of ongoing badges and incidents from which the systemic structures of discrimination have come to exist. (b) The State of California apologizes fo 2023 CA A.B. 3089 (NS) 2023 California Assembly Bill No. 3089, California 2023-2024 Regular Session with a Special Consideration for African Americans Who are Descendants of Persons Enslaved in the United States (Task Force) and required the Task Force to address (10-Jun-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 8301) to Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government. government, and making an appropriation therefor. AMENDED IN SENATE JUNE 10, 2024 AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY APRIL 2, 2024 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE--2023-24 REGULAR SESSION ASSEMBLY BILL No. 3089 Introduced by Assembly Members Jones-Sawyer, Bonta, Bryan, Gipson, Holden, Jackson, McCarty, McKinnor, Weber, and Wilson (Principal coauthors: Senators Bradford and Smallwood-Cuevas) (Coauthor: Assembly Member Kalra) February 16, 2024 An act to add Chapter 4.5... 2024
...promoted, facilitated, enforced, and permitted the institution of chattel slavery and the enduring legacy of ongoing badges and incidents from which the systemic structures of discrimination have come to exist. (b) The State of California apologizes fo 2023 CA A.B. 3089 (NS) 2023 California Assembly Bill No. 3089, California 2023-2024 Regular Session with a Special Consideration for African Americans Who are Descendants of Persons Enslaved in the United States (Task Force) and required the Task Force to address (3-Sep-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 8301) to Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government, and making an appropriation therefor. Assembly Bill No. 3089 Passed the Assembly August 29, 2024 __________________________________ Chief Clerk of the Assembly Passed the Senate August 28, 2024 __________________________________ Secretary of the Senate This bill was received by the Governor this _____ day of ______________, 2024, at _____ o'clock ___M. __________________________________ Private Secretary of the Governor CHAPTER ________ An act to add... 2024
...promoted, facilitated, enforced, and permitted the institution of chattel slavery and the enduring legacy of ongoing badges and incidents from which the systemic structures of discrimination have come to exist. (b) The State of California apologizes fo 2023 CA A.B. 3089 (NS) 2023 California Assembly Bill No. 3089, California 2023-2024 Regular Session. with a Special Consideration for African Americans Who are Descendants of Persons Enslaved in the United States (Task Force) and required the Task Force to address (20-Jun-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 8301) to Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government, and making an appropriation therefor. AMENDED IN SENATE JUNE 20, 2024 AMENDED IN SENATE JUNE 10, 2024 AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY APRIL 2, 2024 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE--2023-24 REGULAR SESSION ASSEMBLY BILL No. 3089 Introduced by Assembly Members Jones-Sawyer, Bonta, Bryan, Gipson, Holden, Jackson, McCarty, McKinnor, Weber, and Wilson (Principal coauthors: Senators Bradford and Smallwood-Cuevas) (Coauthor: Assembly Member Kalra) February 16, 2024 An act to add... 2024
...promoted, facilitated, enforced, and permitted the institution of chattel slavery and the enduring legacy of ongoing badges and incidents from which the systemic structures of discrimination have come to exist. (b) The State of California apologizes fo 2023 CA A.B. 3089 (NS) 2023 California Assembly Bill No. 3089, California 2023-2024 Regular Session. with a Special Consideration for African Americans Who are Descendants of Persons Enslaved in the United States (Task Force) and required the Task Force to address with a Spec Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 8301) to Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government, and making an appropriation therefor. Assembly Bill No. 3089 CHAPTER 624 An act to add Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 8301) to Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government, and making an appropriation therefor. [Approved by Governor September 26, 2024. Filed with Secretary of State September 26, 2024.] LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 3089, Jones-Sawyer. Chattel slavery: formal apology. Former law established, until... 2024
...The written acknowledgement and acceptance of responsibility for past harms, as set forth in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 8301.2. (c) Inclusion of the following statement in its entirety: The State of California apologizes for perpetuating the h 2023 CA A.B. 3089 (NS) 2023 California Assembly Bill No. 3089, California 2023-2024 Regular Session. with a Special Consideration for African Americans Who are Descendants of Persons Enslaved in the United States (Task Force) and required the with a Special Consideration for A Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 8301) to Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE--2023-24 REGULAR SESSION ASSEMBLY BILL No. 3089 Introduced by Assembly Members Jones-Sawyer, Bonta, Bryan, Gipson, Holden, Jackson, McCarty, McKinnor, Weber, and Wilson (Principal coauthors: Senators Bradford and Smallwood-Cuevas) February 16, 2024 An act to add Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 8301) to Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 3089, as... 2024
...of this State and be signed by the Speaker of the Assembly, the President pro Tempore of the Senate, the Governor, and the Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court. (b) The State of California apologizes for perpetuating the harms African American 2023 CA A.B. 3089 (NS) 2023 California Assembly Bill No. 3089, California 2023-2024 Regular Session. with a Special Consideration for African Americans Who are Descendants of Persons Enslaved in the United States (Task Force) and required the Task Force to address (2-Apr-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 8301) to Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government. AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY APRIL 2, 2024 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE--2023-24 REGULAR SESSION ASSEMBLY BILL No. 3089 Introduced by Assembly Members Jones-Sawyer, Bonta, Bryan, Gipson, Holden, Jackson, McCarty, McKinnor, Weber, and Wilson (Principal coauthors: Senators Bradford and Smallwood-Cuevas) February 16, 2024 An act to add Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 8301) to Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE... 2024
Bradford (S) 2023 CA S.B. 1331 (NS) 2023 California Senate Bill No. 1331, California 2023-2024 Regular Session (16-Feb-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Chapter 6.1 (commencing with Section 6630) to Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, relating to state government. SENATE BILL No. 1331 Introduced by Senator Bradford February 16, 2024 An act to add Chapter 6.1 (commencing with Section 6630) to Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1331, as introduced, Bradford. The Fund for Reparations and Restorative Justice. Previously existing law established, until July 1, 2023, the Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans,... 2024
Bradford (S) 2023 CA S.B. 1331 (NS) 2023 California Senate Bill No. 1331, California 2023-2024 Regular Session (3-Apr-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Chapter 6.1 (commencing with Section 6630) to Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, relating to state government. AMENDED IN SENATE APRIL 3, 2024 SENATE BILL No. 1331 Introduced by Senator Bradford February 16, 2024 An act to add Chapter 6.1 (commencing with Section 6630) to Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1331, as amended, Bradford. The Fund for Reparations and Restorative Reparative Justice. Previously existing law established, until July 1, 2023, the Task Force to Study and Develop... 2024
Bradford (S) 2023 CA S.B. 1331 (NS) 2023 California Senate Bill No. 1331, California 2023-2024 Regular Session (6-May-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Chapter 6.1 (commencing with Section 6630) to Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, relating to state government. AMENDED IN SENATE MAY 6, 2024 AMENDED IN SENATE APRIL 3, 2024 SENATE BILL No. 1331 Introduced by Senator Bradford February 16, 2024 An act to add Chapter 6.1 (commencing with Section 6630) to Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1331, as amended, Bradford. The Fund for Reparations and Reparative Justice. Previously existing law established, until July 1, 2023, the Task Force to... 2024
Bradford (S) 2023 CA S.B. 1331 (NS) 2023 California Senate Bill No. 1331, California 2023-2024 Regular Session (16-May-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Chapter 6.1 (commencing with Section 6630) to Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, relating to state government. AMENDED IN SENATE MAY 16, 2024 AMENDED IN SENATE MAY 6, 2024 AMENDED IN SENATE APRIL 3, 2024 SENATE BILL No. 1331 Introduced by Senator Bradford February 16, 2024 An act to add Chapter 6.1 (commencing with Section 6630) to Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1331, as amended, Bradford. The Fund for Reparations and Reparative Justice. Previously existing law established, until July... 2024
  2023 CA S.B. 1403 (NS) 2023 California Senate Bill No. 1403, California 2023-2024 Regular Session (18-Mar-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to amend Section 798.30 of the Civil Code, relating to civil law. add Part 14 (commencing with Section 16000) to Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government. AMENDED IN SENATE MARCH 18, 2024 SENATE BILL No. 1403 Introduced by Senator Bradford (Coauthors: Senators Cortese and Wahab) February 16, 2024 An act to amend Section 798.30 of the Civil Code, relating to civil law. add Part 14 (commencing with Section 16000) to Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1403, as amended,... 2024
  2023 CA S.B. 1403 (NS) 2023 California Senate Bill No. 1403, California 2023-2024 Regular Session (3-Apr-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Part 14 (commencing with Section 16000) to Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government. AMENDED IN SENATE APRIL 3, 2024 AMENDED IN SENATE MARCH 18, 2024 SENATE BILL No. 1403 Introduced by Senator Bradford (Coauthors: Senators Cortese and Wahab) February 16, 2024 An act to add Part 14 (commencing with Section 16000) to Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1403, as amended, Bradford. California American Freedmen Affairs Agency. Former law, until July 1, 2023, established... 2024
  2023 CA S.B. 1403 (NS) 2023 California Senate Bill No. 1403, California 2023-2024 Regular Session (11-Apr-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to add Part 14 (commencing with Section 16000) to Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government. AMENDED IN SENATE APRIL 11, 2024 AMENDED IN SENATE APRIL 3, 2024 AMENDED IN SENATE MARCH 18, 2024 SENATE BILL No. 1403 Introduced by Senator Bradford (Coauthors: Senators Cortese and Wahab) February 16, 2024 An act to add Part 14 (commencing with Section 16000) to Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1403, as amended, Bradford. California American Freedmen Affairs Agency. Former law,... 2024
  2023 CA S.B. 1403 (NS) 2023 California Senate Bill No. 1403, California 2023-2024 Regular Session (16-May-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: An act to amend Section 11041 of, and to add Part 14 (commencing with Section 16000) to Division 3 of Title 2 of of, the Government Code, relating to state government. AMENDED IN SENATE MAY 16, 2024 AMENDED IN SENATE APRIL 11, 2024 AMENDED IN SENATE APRIL 3, 2024 AMENDED IN SENATE MARCH 18, 2024 SENATE BILL No. 1403 Introduced by Senator Bradford (Coauthors: Senators Cortese and Wahab) February 16, 2024 An act to amend Section 11041 of, and to add Part 14 (commencing with Section 16000) to Division 3 of Title 2 of of, the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE... 2024
Councilmember McDuffie 2023 DC L.B. 152 (NS) 2023 Washington DC Legislative Bill No. 152, Washington DC Council Period Twenty-Five (26-Nov-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: To establish a Commission on Reparations to study and develop reparation proposals for eligible African Americans and a Reparations Foundation Fund to be used for the future payment of reparations; and to amend the Department of Insurance and Securities Regulation Establishment Act of 1996 to require the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking to establish a slavery era database of insurance records and financial records. A BILL 25-152 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ____________________ To establish a Commission on Reparations to study and... 2024
Councilmember McDuffie 2023 DC L.B. 152 (NS) 2023 Washington DC Legislative Bill No. 152, Washington DC Council Period Twenty-Five (23-Dec-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: To establish a Commission on Reparations to study and develop reparation proposals for eligible African Americans and a Reparations Foundation Fund to be used for the future payment of reparations; and to amend the Department of Insurance and Securities Regulation Establishment Act of 1996 to require the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking to establish a slavery era database of insurance records and financial records. AN ACT ___________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ___________ To establish a Commission on Reparations to study and develop... 2024
  2023 IL H.B. 5058 (NS) 2023 Illinois House Bill No. 5058, Illinois One Hundred Third General Assembly - Second Regular Session (7-Feb-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that a duly appointed member attending a meeting of the Commission may be counted as attending for the purpose of quorum if the member is accessing the meeting virtually via two-way, live communication. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024HB5058 Introduced 2/8/2024, by Rep. Sonya M. Harper SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 405/405-540 Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that a duly... 2024
  2023 IL H.B. 5058 (NS) 2023 Illinois House Bill No. 5058, Illinois One Hundred Third General Assembly - Second Regular Session (8-Feb-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that a duly appointed member attending a meeting of the Commission may be counted as attending for the purpose of quorum if the member is accessing the meeting virtually via two-way, live communication. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024HB5058 Introduced 2/8/2024, by Rep. Sonya M. Harper SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 405/405-540 Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that a duly... 2024
Frazier, Agbaje, Hussein, Clardy, Noor, Hollins, Hassan, Lee, K., Gomez, Xiong, Sencer-Mura, Finke, Cha, Berg, Reyer, Hicks, Hill, Freiberg, Olson, L., Edelson, Howard, Vang, Smith, Curran, Lee, F. 2023 MN H.F. 5456 (NS) 2023 Minnesota House File No. 5456, Minnesota Second Regular Session of the Ninety-Third Legislative Session (6-May-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: Minnesota Migration Act established, funding provided to study reparations for American descendants of chattel slavery, appointments provided, reports required, and money appropriated. This Document can be made available in alternative formats upon request State of Minnesota HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-THIRD SESSION H. F. No. 5456 05/06/2024 Authored by Frazier, Agbaje, Hussein, Clardy, Noor and others The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the... 2024
McKinney 2023 NE L.B. 1044 (NS) 2023 Nebraska Legislative Bill No. 1044, Nebraska One Hundred Eighth Legislature - Second Regular Session (8-Jan-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: FOR AN ACT relating to reparations for slavery; to amend sections 77-4310.01 and 77-4310.03, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska; to create the Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans; to state findings and declarations; to provide powers and duties for the task force; to create a fund; to provide for termination of the task force and fund; to change provisions relating to distribution of a tax on marijuana; to provide for transfers from the Marijuana and Controlled Substances Tax Administration Cash Fund; to state intent regarding appropriations;... 2024
Stewart 2023 TN H.B. 1869 (NS) 2023 Tennessee House Bill No. 1869, Tennessee One Hundred Thirteenth General Assembly - Second Regular Session (22-Jan-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, relative to the creation of a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans. HOUSE BILL 1869 By Jones AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, relative to the creation of a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: SECTION 1. There is created a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans, with a special consideration for African Americans who are descendants of persons enslaved in the... 2024
Stewart 2023 TN H.B. 1869 (NS) 2023 Tennessee House Bill No. 1869, Tennessee One Hundred Thirteenth General Assembly - Second Regular Session (24-Jan-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, relative to the creation of a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans. SENATE BILL 1926 By Akbari HOUSE BILL 1869 By Jones AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, relative to the creation of a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: SECTION 1. There is created a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans, with a special consideration for African Americans who are descendants... 2024
Chapter 21. VERSION: Filed January 30 2023 TN H.B. 2332 (NS) 2023 Tennessee House Bill No. 2332, Tennessee One Hundred Thirteenth General Assembly - Second Regular Session (30-Jan-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 21, relative to the Reparations for Descendants of Enslaved People Act." SENATE BILL 2452 By Akbari HOUSE BILL 2332 By Pearson AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated 2024
Chapter 21. VERSION: Introduced January 31 2023 TN H.B. 2332 (NS) 2023 Tennessee House Bill No. 2332, Tennessee One Hundred Thirteenth General Assembly - Second Regular Session (31-Jan-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 21, relative to the Reparations for Descendants of Enslaved People Act." SENATE BILL 2452 By Akbari HOUSE BILL 2332 By Pearson AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated 2024
Akbari 2023 TN S.B. 1926 (NS) 2023 Tennessee Senate Bill No. 1926, Tennessee One Hundred Thirteenth General Assembly - Second Regular Session (24-Jan-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, relative to the creation of a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans. HOUSE BILL 1869 By Jones SENATE BILL 1926 By Akbari AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, relative to the creation of a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: SECTION 1. There is created a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans, with a special consideration for African Americans who are descendants... 2024
Akbari 2023 TN S.B. 1926 (NS) 2023 Tennessee Senate Bill No. 1926, Tennessee One Hundred Thirteenth General Assembly - Second Regular Session (25-Jan-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, relative to the creation of a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans. HOUSE BILL 1869 By Jones SENATE BILL 1926 By Akbari AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, relative to the creation of a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: SECTION 1. There is created a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans, with a special consideration for African Americans who are descendants... 2024
Chapter 21. VERSION: Filed January 30 2023 TN S.B. 2452 (NS) 2023 Tennessee Senate Bill No. 2452, Tennessee One Hundred Thirteenth General Assembly - Second Regular Session (30-Jan-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 21, relative to the Reparations for Descendants of Enslaved People Act." HOUSE BILL 2332 By Pearson SENATE BILL 2452 By Akbari AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated 2024
Chapter 21. VERSION: Introduced January 31 2023 TN S.B. 2452 (NS) 2023 Tennessee Senate Bill No. 2452, Tennessee One Hundred Thirteenth General Assembly - Second Regular Session (31-Jan-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 21, relative to the Reparations for Descendants of Enslaved People Act." HOUSE BILL 2332 By Pearson SENATE BILL 2452 By Akbari AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated 2024
Ingoglia 2024 FL S.J.R. 582 (NS) 2024 Florida Senate Joint Resolution No. 582, Florida One Hundred Twenty-Sixth Regular Session (9-Jan-24) Legislation (Proposed & Enacted)   SUMMARY: Proposing the creation of Section 33 of Article X of the State Constitution to prohibit the state, a county, a municipality, or any other political subdivision from paying reparations to certain individuals, etc. By Senator Ingoglia Senate Joint Resolution A joint resolution proposing the creation of Section 33 of Article X of the State Constitution to prohibit the state, a county, a municipality, or any other political subdivision from paying reparations to certain individuals. Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Florida: That the following creation of Section 33 of... 2024
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