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Assembly Bill A8686

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Commissioner of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation shall provide Empire Passports to individuals whose qualified service commenced on or after September eleventh, two thousand one

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2011-A8686 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7186
Current Committee:
Assembly Tourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development
Law Section:
Parks
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A1802, S3387
2015-2016: A3684, S3881
2017-2018: A6439
2019-2020: A4456
2021-2022: A4815
2023-2024: A4508

2011-A8686 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the Commissioner of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to provide Empire Passports to the families of reservists and members of the National Guard, whose qualified service commenced on or after September eleventh two thousand and one.

2011-A8686 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8686

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            October 27, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. TENNEY -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development

AN ACT in relation to directing the Commissioner of the Office of Parks,
  Recreation  and  Historic  Preservation to provide Empire Passports to
  the families of reservists and members of the  National  Guard,  whose
  qualified  service commenced on or after September eleventh, two thou-
  sand one

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

  Section  1.    The Commissioner of the Office of Parks, Recreation and
Historic Preservation shall promulgate rules and regulations to  provide
Empire  Passports  to  the  families  of  reservists  and members of the
National Guard, whose qualified service commenced on or after  September
eleventh,  two  thousand  one,  to  allow  the  families of our military
personnel  to  enjoy  the  State's  parks,  beaches  and  other  natural
resources free of charge.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13390-01-1

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