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Assembly Bill A8665B

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Requires the department of parks, recreation and historic preservation to issue identification cards for access to New York state parks and recreational facilities

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2015-A8665 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7205
Current Committee:
Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13.16, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A731, S1044

2015-A8665 - Summary

Requires the department of parks, recreation and historic preservation to issue photographic identification cards for access to New York State parks and recreational facilities.

2015-A8665 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8665

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 12, 2016
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law,  in
  relation  to  identification badges for access to recreational facili-
  ties

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 13.16 of the parks, recreation and
historic  preservation  law, as added by chapter 89 of the laws of 1977,
is amended to read as follows:
  2. The pass for vehicular access shall be available at  regional  park
headquarters  and  such  other  places as the office or such other state
agency shall designate.  Holders of such pass shall receive [a decal  to
be  placed  on  the side window of a vehicle for purposes of identifica-
tion] AN IDENTIFICATION CARD WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE PERSON TO WHOM THE
IDENTIFICATION CARD WAS ISSUED. Such [decal] IDENTIFICATION  shall  have
the  emblem  of  the beaver thereon. THE IDENTIFICATION CARD SHALL ALLOW
THE CARDHOLDER, HIS OR HER VEHICLE, AND ALL ITS OCCUPANTS ACCESS TO  ANY
STATE  PARK  OR  RECREATIONAL  FACILITY  FOR  WHICH THERE IS A VEHICULAR
ACCESS FEE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition,  amend-
ment,  and/or  repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the timely
implementation of this act on its effective date  is  authorized  to  be
made on or before such date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13000-02-5

co-Sponsors

2015-A8665A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7205
Current Committee:
Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13.16, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A731, S1044

2015-A8665A - Summary

Requires the department of parks, recreation and historic preservation to issue photographic identification cards for access to New York State parks and recreational facilities.

2015-A8665A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 8665--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 12, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development --  recommitted  to
  the  Committee  on  Tourism,  Parks,  Arts  and  Sports Development in
  accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law,  in
  relation  to  identification badges for access to recreational facili-
  ties

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 13.16 of the parks, recreation and
historic  preservation  law, as added by chapter 89 of the laws of 1977,
is amended to read as follows:
  2. The pass for vehicular access shall be available at  regional  park
headquarters  and  such  other  places as the office or such other state
agency shall designate.  Holders of such pass shall receive [a decal  to
be  placed  on  the side window of a vehicle for purposes of identifica-
tion] AN IDENTIFICATION CARD WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE PERSON TO WHOM THE
IDENTIFICATION CARD WAS ISSUED. Such [decal] IDENTIFICATION  shall  have
the  emblem  of the beaver thereon. THE IDENTIFICATION CARD SHALL BE FOR
THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE CARDHOLDER AND SHALL ALLOW THE CARDHOLDER,  HIS
OR HER VEHICLE, AND ALL ITS OCCUPANTS ACCESS TO ANY STATE PARK OR RECRE-
ATIONAL FACILITY FOR WHICH THERE IS A VEHICULAR ACCESS FEE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it  shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
ment, and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for  the  timely
implementation  of  this  act on its effective date are authorized to be
made on or before such date.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13000-03-6

co-Sponsors

2015-A8665B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7205
Current Committee:
Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13.16, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A731, S1044

2015-A8665B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the department of parks, recreation and historic preservation to issue photographic identification cards for access to New York State parks and recreational facilities.

2015-A8665B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 8665--B

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 12, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER, TITONE -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development --  recommit-
  ted to the Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development in
  accordance  with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee  --  reported  and  referred to the Committee on Ways and Means --
  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
  recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
  relation to identification badges for access to  recreational  facili-
  ties

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 13.16 of the parks, recreation and
historic preservation law, as added by chapter 89 of the laws  of  1977,
is amended to read as follows:
  2.  The  pass for vehicular access shall be available at regional park
headquarters and such other places as the office  or  such  other  state
agency  shall designate.  Holders of such pass shall receive [a decal to
be placed on the side window of a vehicle for  purposes  of  identifica-
tion] AN IDENTIFICATION CARD. Such [decal] IDENTIFICATION shall have the
emblem  of  the beaver thereon. THE IDENTIFICATION CARD SHALL BE FOR THE
EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE CARDHOLDER AND SHALL ALLOW THE CARDHOLDER,  HIS  OR
HER  VEHICLE,  AND  ALL ITS OCCUPANTS ACCESS TO ANY STATE PARK OR RECRE-
ATIONAL FACILITY FOR WHICH THERE IS A VEHICULAR ACCESS FEE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect April 2, 2017.  Effective immediately,
the addition, amendment, and/or repeal of any rule or regulation  neces-
sary for the timely implementation of this act on its effective date are
authorized to be made on or before such date.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13000-05-6

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