Relates relation to the discontinuance of the London interbank offered rate
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.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Assembly Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Jan 6, 2021
Signed Apr 6, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 24, 2021 · Assembly Mar 24, 2021
How they voted
60–1
Passed
Total votes 61
Mar 24, 2021
D
Democratic42
97% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Amendments
4
Apr 6, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.94
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 164B
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 164A
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
lower
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ken Zebrowski
DDemocratic
Co
Jenifer Rajkumar
DDemocratic
Co
John McDonald
DDemocratic
Co
Judy Griffin
DDemocratic
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