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Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Illinois Gets it Right on BDS

Thanks to Illinois State Senator Ira Silverstein, the Illinois House and Senate both passed a bill that would essentially boycott companies who boycott Israel.

In the Senate, there were 49 Yays, 0 Nays, 4 did not vote, and 3 voted Present. In the House vote, there were 102 Yays, 0 Nays, 2 did not vote, 14 excused absences, and 0 voted Present.

Here is the history of the bill and here is the full text of the bill.

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