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Assembly Bill A7703A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes the board of education of any school district in the state to enter into a contract for the sale of advertising space on school athletic fields

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2013-A7703 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5045
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §1527-d, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A4916, S2969
2017-2018: A5020, S1021
2019-2020: S1321

2013-A7703 - Summary

Authorizes the board of education of any school district in the state to enter into a contract for the sale of advertising space on school athletic fields owned or leased by the school district; prohibits advertisements for tobacco or alcohol products or for political advocacy; requires prior approval of all advertisements by the local board of education; provides that revenue be retained by the school district making such contract

2013-A7703 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7703

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 31, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. WALTER, CORWIN, KEARNS, GRAF, DIPIETRO, STEC,
  RAIA,  FINCH,  NOJAY,  BORELLI,  McDONOUGH,  GABRYSZAK,  LUPINACCI  --
  Multi-Sponsored  by  -- M. of A.  BARCLAY, DUPREY, HAWLEY -- read once
  and referred to the Committee on Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to advertising on  school
  athletic facilities

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

  Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 1527-d
to read as follows:
  S 1527-D.  ADVERTISING ON SCHOOL ATHLETIC FACILITIES.  1. THE BOARD OF
EDUCATION OF ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT IN THE STATE MAY ENTER INTO A  CONTRACT
FOR  THE SALE OF ADVERTISING SPACE ON SCHOOL ATHLETIC FACILITIES INCLUD-
ING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ATHLETIC COURTS OR FIELDS AND SURROUNDING FENCES
OR OTHER RELATED BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES, WHICH ARE OWNED OR  LEASED  BY
THE  SCHOOL  DISTRICT,  SUBJECT  TO  THE  LIMITATIONS  SET FORTH IN THIS
SECTION.
  2. ADVERTISEMENTS FOR TOBACCO OR ALCOHOL  PRODUCTS  OR  FOR  POLITICAL
ADVOCACY  SHALL  BE  PROHIBITED, IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OR BY  SPONSORS  THAT  THE  COMMISSIONER  DEEMS
INAPPROPRIATE.
  3.  ALL ADVERTISEMENTS SHALL REQUIRE PRIOR APPROVAL BY THE LOCAL BOARD
OF EDUCATION.
  4. REVENUE DERIVED FROM ADVERTISEMENT CONTRACTS SHALL BE  RETAINED  BY
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT MAKING SUCH CONTRACT; PROVIDED THAT ANY SUCH REVENUE
SHALL NOT IMPACT THE CALCULATION OR AWARDING OR GRANTING OF STATE AID TO
SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICT.
  5.  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO CITIES WITH A
POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
repeal  of  any  rule  or regulation necessary for the implementation of
this act on its effective date are authorized and directed  to  be  made
and completed on or before such effective date.

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2013-A7703A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5045
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §1527-d, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A4916, S2969
2017-2018: A5020, S1021
2019-2020: S1321

2013-A7703A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the board of education of any school district in the state to enter into a contract for the sale of advertising space on school athletic fields owned or leased by the school district; prohibits advertisements for tobacco or alcohol products or for political advocacy; requires prior approval of all advertisements by the local board of education; provides that revenue be retained by the school district making such contract

2013-A7703A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7703--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 31, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. WALTER, CORWIN, KEARNS, GRAF, DIPIETRO, STEC,
  RAIA,  FINCH,  NOJAY,  BORELLI,  McDONOUGH,  GABRYSZAK,  LUPINACCI  --
  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M. of A. BARCLAY, DUPREY, HAWLEY -- read once
  and referred to the Committee on Education  --  committee  discharged,
  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
  committee

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to advertising on  school
  athletic facilities

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

  Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 1527-d
to read as follows:
  S 1527-D.  ADVERTISING ON OUTDOOR SCHOOL ATHLETIC FACILITIES.  1.  THE
BOARD  OF EDUCATION OF ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT IN THE STATE MAY ENTER INTO A
CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF ADVERTISING SPACE ON  OUTDOOR  SCHOOL  ATHLETIC
FACILITIES  INCLUDING,  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO OUTDOOR ATHLETIC COURTS OR
FIELDS AND SURROUNDING FENCES OR THE EXTERIOR OF OTHER RELATED BUILDINGS
OR STRUCTURES, WHICH ARE OWNED OR LEASED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, SUBJECT
TO THE LIMITATIONS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION.
  2. ADVERTISEMENTS FOR TOBACCO OR ALCOHOL  PRODUCTS  OR  FOR  POLITICAL
ADVOCACY  SHALL  BE  PROHIBITED, IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OR BY SPONSORS  THAT  THE  BOARD  OF  EDUCATION
DEEMS INAPPROPRIATE.
  3.  ALL ADVERTISEMENTS SHALL REQUIRE PRIOR APPROVAL BY THE LOCAL BOARD
OF EDUCATION.
  4. REVENUE DERIVED FROM ADVERTISEMENT CONTRACTS SHALL BE  RETAINED  BY
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT MAKING SUCH CONTRACT; PROVIDED THAT ANY SUCH REVENUE
SHALL NOT IMPACT THE CALCULATION OR AWARDING OR GRANTING OF STATE AID TO
SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICT.
  5.  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO CITIES WITH A
POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09584-06-3

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