Assembly Bill A3005

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Creates the "I love NY outdoors" program; appropriation

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A3005 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Tourism, Arts And Sports Development
Law Section:
Economic Development Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 9-B ยง216, Ec Dev L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A4178
2013-2014: A4446

2009-A3005 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Creates the "I love NY outdoors" program; such program shall require the commissioner of economic development to develop a marketing strategy that would promote New York as a premiere destination for hunting and fishing; appropriates $2,500,000 therefor.

2009-A3005 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3005

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 22, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. BARCLAY, SAYWARD, QUINN, GIGLIO, KOLB -- Multi-
  Sponsored by -- M. of A. BACALLES, BURLING, BUTLER,  CALHOUN,  HAWLEY,
  HAYES, McKEVITT, OAKS, O'MARA, WALKER -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Tourism, Arts and Sports Development

AN  ACT  to  amend the economic development law, in relation to creating
  the "I love NY outdoors" program; and making an appropriation therefor

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  economic  development law is amended by adding a new
article 9-B to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 9-B
                       I LOVE NY OUTDOORS PROGRAM
SECTION 216. I LOVE NY OUTDOORS PROGRAM.
  S 216. I LOVE NY OUTDOORS PROGRAM. 1. THE COMMISSIONER  SHALL  DEVELOP
AND  IMPLEMENT  AN  "I  LOVE  NY OUTDOORS" PROGRAM. THE COMMISSIONER, IN
CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF  THE  DEPARTMENT  OF  ENVIRONMENTAL
CONSERVATION,  SHALL  DEVELOP  A  MARKETING  STRATEGY  PURSUANT  TO THIS
PROGRAM THAT SHALL PROMOTE NEW YORK AS A PREMIERE DESTINATION FOR  HUNT-
ING AND FISHING.
  2.  THE  COMMISSIONER, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS PROGRAM, SHALL CAUSE TO
BE DEVELOPED OUTDOOR VACATION ITINERARIES AND  PACKAGES.  NOTHING  SHALL
PRECLUDE  THE COMMISSIONER FROM CONTRACTING WITH AN INDEPENDENT VACATION
OR TRAVEL PACKAGE COMPANY TO HELP DEVELOP SUCH OUTDOOR VACATION  ITINER-
ARIES AND PACKAGES.
  3.  THE COMMISSIONER SHALL CREATE AND DISTRIBUTE A BROCHURE OF ALL THE
SPECIES OF FISH AND GAME SOUGHT IN NEW YORK AND AN ADVERTISING  CAMPAIGN
PROMOTING  THE  PROGRAM ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION. SUCH BROCHURE SHALL
BE DISTRIBUTED AND SUCH ADVERTISING SHALL BE FOCUSED ON NEARBY STATES TO
INCREASE TOURISM AND TO PROMOTE NEW YORK AS A PREMIERE  DESTINATION  FOR
HUNTING AND FISHING.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03100-01-9

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