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Jan 06, 2016 | referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development |
Dec 16, 2015 | referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development |
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Walter T. Mosley
James Skoufis
Jane Corwin
Edward Ra
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Peter Abbate
William A. Barclay
David Buchwald
John Ceretto
A8615 (ACTIVE) - Details
A8615 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8615 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y December 16, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- 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 the empire state games THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The parks, recreation and historic preservation law is amended by adding a new article 8 to read as follows: ARTICLE 8 EMPIRE STATE GAMES SECTION 8.01 EMPIRE STATE GAMES. 8.03 ADVISORY COUNCIL. S 8.01 EMPIRE STATE GAMES. 1. THE OFFICE BY AND THROUGH THE COMMIS- SIONER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO PROVIDE FOR SUPPORTING AND CONDUCTING THE EMPIRE STATE GAMES ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. SUCH GAMES SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, SUMMER AND WINTER GAMES FOR OPEN COMPETITION, SENIORS AND HANDICAPPED GAMES. 2. THE OFFICE SHALL EXERCISE ITS DUTIES PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE, IN CONSULTATION WITH AND UPON THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8.03 OF THIS ARTICLE. 3. THE OFFICE IN FURTHERANCE OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL: (A) SECURE FUNDING FOR THE EMPIRE STATE GAMES. THE SOURCES OF SUCH FUNDING SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, APPROPRIATIONS, GIFTS, BEQUESTS, THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT FOUNDATIONS FOR SUCH PURPOSE; (B) DETERMINE THE SITE OF EACH TYPE OF EMPIRE STATE GAMES; AND (C) PROVIDE SUITABLE FACILITIES AND PERSONNEL FOR THE CONDUCTING OF EACH TYPE OF EMPIRE STATE GAMES. S 8.03 ADVISORY COUNCIL. 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH AN ADVI- SORY COUNCIL ON THE EMPIRE STATE GAMES TO RESEARCH AND PROVIDE RECOMMEN- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09553-01-5