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Assembly Bill A2357

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to establish a program of free parking for senior citizens

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2011-A2357 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S278
Current Committee:
Assembly Tourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง13.19, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A3909, S3214
2013-2014: A4549, S1061
2015-2016: S4175
2017-2018: S732

2011-A2357 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to establish a program of free parking for senior citizens aged sixty-two and older.

2011-A2357 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2357

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 18, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. GABRYSZAK, BOYLAND, BENEDETTO, GIGLIO, GUNTHER,
  HOOPER,  LUPARDO,  MOLINARO,  REILICH,  SCHIMMINGER,  CASTRO,   SPANO,
  DenDEKKER,  JAFFEE,  MAYERSOHN  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of A.
  BURLING, CONTE, HIKIND,  McDONOUGH,  PEOPLES-STOKES,  RAIA,  ROBINSON,
  RUSSELL, SWEENEY, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on
  Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development

AN  ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
  relation to free passes for senior citizens

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

  Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 13.19 of the parks, recre-
ation  and  historic  preservation law is designated subdivision 1 and a
new subdivision 2 is added to read as follows:
  2. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH A PROGRAM WHEREBY SENIOR CITIZENS,
UPON PROOF OF AGE SIXTY-TWO OR OLDER, SHALL BE ISSUED ANNUAL  PASSES  AT
NO COST FOR DAILY PARKING, INCLUDING WEEKENDS, AT STATE PARK FACILITIES.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it  shall  have  become a law. The commissioner of parks, recreation and
historic preservation shall immediately promulgate rules and regulations
to effectuate a program of free parking for seniors.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01666-01-1

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