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Assembly Bill A6669

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Entitles New York state high school graduate free access to state park, parkway, recreational facility or historic site for one year

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2009-A6669 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Tourism, Arts And Sports Development
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง13.15, Pks & Rec L

2009-A6669 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Entitles New York state high school graduate free access to state park, parkway, recreational facility or historic site for one year.

2009-A6669 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6669

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 11, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. BALL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. MENG --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Tourism,  Arts  and  Sports
  Development

AN  ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
  relation to fees

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

  Section 1. Section 13.15 of the parks, recreation and historic preser-
vation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
  7.  ANY  STUDENT  GRADUATING FROM A HIGH SCHOOL DULY ACCREDITED BY THE
STATE SHALL BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE A PASS ENTITLING HIM OR HER ACCESS TO
ANY STATE PARK, PARKWAY, RECREATIONAL FACILITY OR HISTORIC SITE  WITHOUT
CHARGE.  SUCH  ACCESS  WITHOUT  CHARGE SHALL BE FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR
COMMENCING WITH THE DATE OF GRADUATION OF SAID  STUDENT.  THE  PASS  FOR
SUCH  ACCESS  SHALL  BE AVAILABLE AT REGIONAL PARK HEADQUARTERS AND SUCH
OTHER PLACES AS THE OFFICE OR OTHER STATE AGENCY SHALL DESIGNATE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05953-01-9

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