Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 29, 2019 |
signed chap.206 |
Aug 23, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
May 08, 2019 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.267 substituted for a6752 |
Mar 12, 2019 |
referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.256 |
Mar 08, 2019 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S4355
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2019-S4355 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6752
- Law Section:
- Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §13.28, Pks & Rec L (as proposed in S. 7242 and A. 8829)
2019-S4355 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to install Lyme and tick-borne disease warning signs at all state-managed parks including trail entryways and campgrounds, as deemed necessary based on an assessment by the office, due to the increased presence of such diseases within the state.
2019-S4355 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4355 SPONSOR: SERINO TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in relation to installing Lyme and tick-borne disease warning signs at all state-managed parks PURPOSE: This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to provisions of L.2018, c. 354, to require an assessment of state parks, including trails, to determine where it is appropriate to install Lyme and tick-borne disease warning signs at all state-managed parks. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the chapter amendment contains agreed upon changes that require an assessment of state parks to determine where it is appropri- ate to install Lyme and tick-borne disease warning signs at all state-
2019-S4355 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4355 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 8, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SERINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in relation to installing Lyme and tick-borne disease warning signs at all state-managed parks THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 13.28 of the parks, recreation and historic preser- vation law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2018, amending the parks, recreation and historic preservation law relating to installing Lyme and tick-borne disease warning signs at all state-managed parks, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 7242 and A. 8829, is amended to read as follows: § 13.28 Lyme and tick-borne disease warning signs. WITHIN ONE HUNDRED TWENTY DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION, THE OFFICE SHALL PERFORM AN ASSESSMENT OF STATE PARKS, INCLUDING TRAILS, TO DETERMINE WHERE IT IS APPROPRIATE TO INSTALL SIGNAGE TO WARN PARK USERS OF POSSI- BLE LYME AND TICK-BORNE INFECTIONS. THE ASSESSMENT SHALL INCLUDE, BUT SHALL NOT BE LIMITED TO, CONSIDERATIONS RELATED TO THE INSTALLATION OF SIGNAGE IN AREAS OF NEW OR INCREASED CONTACT WITH TICKS REPORTED TO THE OFFICE, AND, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AN EVALUATION OF ANY RELEVANT DATA ON TICK-BORNE DISEASES. SUCH ASSESSMENT SHALL BE UPDATED EVERY THREE YEARS, OR EARLIER AS DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE OFFICE AND A SUMMARY OF SUCH ASSESSMENT SHALL, WITHIN SIXTY DAYS OF COMPLETION, BE POSTED BY THE OFFICE ON ITS WEBSITE. The office shall THEREAFTER install and maintain signs at all state-managed parks, including, but not limited to, trail entryways and campgrounds, AS NECESSARY BASED ON SUCH ASSESSMENT, warning individuals that ticks may be found in such areas and may result in Lyme disease or other tick- borne diseases. Such office may use models already in use throughout the state when determining the design for such signage. For the purposes of EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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