A 5471 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to equitable investment practices

Summary
Enacts the "New York state agency BIPOC asset management and financial institution strategy act" to ensure the promotion of equity, diversity, and inclusion within the state pension system and the New York city pension system's investments by mandating a minimum allocation of assets to BIPOC asset managers, BIPOC financial institutions, and BIPOC financial or professional service firms; addresses disparities in investment opportunities and fosters economic growth within BIPOC communities, aligning with best practices in investment management and bolstering the financial well-being of New York City and state and residents thereof (Part A); relates to fair investment practices by investment advisers within the state of New York (Part B).
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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A5471A A5471B · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill was renumbered from A5471-A to A5471-B after being reported back to committee with amendments. A new Section 5 was added to Part A, requiring public pension funds to develop a comprehensive implementation plan within six months of the effective date to ensure compliance with the new diversity investment standards.
REQUIREMENT

Added a mandatory requirement for public pension funds to create a detailed implementation plan within six months of the law's effective date to comply with the new diversity investment policies.

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Total actions
6
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Amendments
4
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
Nov 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5471B
lower
Nov 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
Apr 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5471A
lower
Apr 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
Feb 14, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors

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