Assembly Bill A272

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Authorizes the New York council on the arts to award certificates of merit to artists in selected disciplines

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A272 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3724
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Arts and Cultural Affairs
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A9714, S6733
2019-2020: S1387

2017-A272 - Summary

Authorizes the New York state council on the arts to award certificates of merit to artists in selected disciplines.

2017-A272 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    272
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 5, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. JAFFEE, BLAKE, OTIS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
   of A. COOK -- read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on  Tourism,
   Parks, Arts and Sports Development
 
 AN  ACT  to  authorize the New York council on the arts to award certif-
   icates of merit to artists in selected disciplines

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Notwithstanding  any  other provision of law, rule, regu-
 lation or policy to the contrary, it shall be permissible  for  the  New
 York state council on the arts to select and award certificates of merit
 together  with  an honorarium not to exceed $10,000 per awardee to indi-
 viduals in artistic or cultural disciplines within the purview  of  such
 council; if such honorarium and award is established in statute.
   The   procedures  and  guidelines  as  are  necessary  to  effect  the
 provisions of this act shall be established by the New York state  coun-
 cil  on the arts, but shall require at a minimum, that the candidates be
 born in New York state and have engaged in their respective work  prima-
 rily in this state.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02384-01-7

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2017-A272A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3724
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Arts and Cultural Affairs
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A9714, S6733
2019-2020: S1387

2017-A272A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the New York state council on the arts to award certificates of merit to artists in selected disciplines.

2017-A272A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  272--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 5, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. JAFFEE, BLAKE, OTIS, RIVERA, LUPINACCI, ROSEN-
   THAL, SEAWRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, COOK, ENGLE-
   BRIGHT, ORTIZ, RA -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Tour-
   ism,  Parks,  Arts  and Sports Development -- 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 authorize the New York council on the arts  to  award  certif-
   icates of merit to artists in selected disciplines
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision  of  law,  rule,  regu-
 lation  or  policy  to the contrary, it shall be permissible for the New
 York state council on the arts to select and award certificates of merit
 together with an honorarium not to exceed $10,000 per awardee  to  indi-
 viduals  in  artistic or cultural disciplines within the purview of such
 council; if such honorarium and award is established in statute.
   The  procedures  and  guidelines  as  are  necessary  to  effect   the
 provisions  of this act shall be established by the New York state coun-
 cil on the arts, but shall require at a minimum, that the candidates  be
 residents  of  New  York state and have engaged in their respective work
 primarily in this state.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02384-03-7

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