| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 |
referred to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation |
Senate Bill S10137
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 47th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee
Actions
2025-S10137 (ACTIVE) - Details
2025-S10137 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S10137
SPONSOR: BOTTCHER
TITLE OF BILL:
An act directing the commissioner of the office of parks, recreation and
historic preservation to conduct a legal review for the re-designation
of Donald J. Trump State Park, in Putnam and Westchester counties to a
new name
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 of the bill directs the Commissioner of the New York State
Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation to conduct a legal
review of the re-designation of Donald J. Trump State Park. In the event
it is determined that the legal authority exists, the Commissioner shall
notify the Governor and Legislature and shall change the name of the
park as well as install and maintain appropriate signage, and take any
other administrative actions necessary to improve the park for the
enjoyment of the public.
Section 2 of the bill is the effective date.
2025-S10137 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
10137
I N S E N A T E
April 30, 2026
___________
Introduced by Sen. BOTTCHER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism,
Parks and Recreation
AN ACT directing the commissioner of the office of parks, recreation and
historic preservation to conduct a legal review for the re-designation
of Donald J. Trump State Park, in Putnam and Westchester counties to a
new name
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The commissioner of the office of parks, recreation and
historic preservation shall conduct a legal review of the re-designation
of Donald J. Trump State Park, in Putnam and Westchester counties, to
determine whether the authority exists to change the name of such park.
Within one year of the effective date of this act, the commissioner
shall submit the findings of such review to the governor, the temporary
president of the senate, and the speaker of the assembly. If such
review determines that such legal authority exists, the commissioner
shall change the name of such park. In the event the name of such park
is changed, the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation
shall provide for the installation and maintenance of appropriate
signage and any other administrative actions necessary to implement the
name change and to improve the park for the enjoyment of the public.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07736-01-5
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