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Assembly Bill A5156

Signed By Governor

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Designates baseball the official sport of the state of New York

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2021-A5156 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5363
Law Section:
State Law
Laws Affected:
Add §92, State L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A7579, S4288
2019-2020: A6654, S3935

2021-A5156 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates baseball as the official sport of the state of New York.

2021-A5156 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5156
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 11, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. BENEDETTO, L. ROSENTHAL, STIRPE, GUNTHER, ABBATE,
   SANTABARBARA,  DE LA ROSA, SAYEGH, CRUZ, ZEBROWSKI, GALEF, CYMBROWITZ,
   LUPARDO, DINOWITZ, BRAUNSTEIN, WALCZYK,  NORRIS,  SMULLEN,  MONTESANO,
   McDONOUGH, TAGUE, DeSTEFANO, SCHMITT, BRABENEC, PAULIN, MORINELLO, RA,
   SALKA,  SIMON, MAGNARELLI, M. MILLER, FERNANDEZ, AUBRY, JACKSON, SIMP-
   SON, DURSO -- Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of  A.  BUTTENSCHON,  COOK,
   FITZPATRICK,  HAWLEY,  MANKTELOW,  MIKULIN,  RAMOS  --  read  once and
   referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the state law, in relation to  designating  baseball  as
   the official sport of the state of New York
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The state law is amended by adding a new section 92 to read
 as follows:
   § 92. STATE SPORT. BASEBALL SHALL BE THE OFFICIAL SPORT OF  THE  STATE
 OF NEW YORK.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08803-01-1

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