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Senate Bill S8436

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Permits sales during the Adirondack Family Book Festival at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site in North Elba, Essex County

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2025-S8436 (ACTIVE) - Details

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2025-S8436 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits sales during the Adirondack Family Book Festival at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site in North Elba, Essex County.

2025-S8436 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S8436 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8436
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 11, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  STEC  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT permitting commercial sales during  the  Adirondack  Family  Book
   Festival  at  the  John  Brown Farm State Historic Site in North Elba,
   Essex County; and providing for the repeal  of  such  provisions  upon
   expiration thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law,  includ-
 ing  any  applicable  rules  and regulations, the department of environ-
 mental conservation and/or the office of parks, recreation and  historic
 preservation  may  allow,  on August 16, 2025, the use of the John Brown
 Farm State Historic Site in North Elba, Essex County, and any structures
 or improvements thereon, for the sale of books and other  related  items
 at  the  Adirondack  Family Book Festival, provided that any such use be
 subject to reasonable restrictions and other applicable permit  require-
 ments, conditions, and fees.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 deemed repealed August 17, 2025.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13216-02-5

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