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Senate Bill S3548

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "borough of parks"

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2011-S3548 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7344
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2-202, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S512, A2540
2013-2014: S4145, A6190
2015-2016: S3476, A9928
2017-2018: S6203, A8145
2019-2020: S3278, A7140
2021-2022: S6181, A10169
2023-2024: S4772, A4732
2025-2026: S7082, A209

2011-S3548 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "borough of parks".

2011-S3548 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3548 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3548

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 25, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities

AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
  relation  to  designating the borough of Staten Island as the "borough
  of parks"

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision 5 of section 2-202 of the administrative code
of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
  5. The borough of Staten Island shall consist of the  territory  known
as  Richmond  county,  which shall contain all that part of the city and
state, bounded on the north, on the west and on the south by  the  state
boundary  line,  and  bounded on the east by the borough of Brooklyn and
county of Kings, including Staten  Island,  Island  of  Meadows,  Pralls
Island,  Hoffman  Island, Swinburne Island, that part of Shooters Island
within the state of New York, and all other  islands  or  parts  thereof
situate  within the aforedescribed bounds.  THE BOROUGH OF STATEN ISLAND
SHALL ALSO BE KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS THE "BOROUGH OF PARKS".
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02720-01-1

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