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NY A00496

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrion Aubry

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the parks, recreation and historic preservation law to entitle senior citizens (persons 65 years of age or older) to use any park, recreational facility, or historic site under the Office's jurisdiction without paying any fees or charges.

  • Senior citizens receive the same access and terms as the general public, with the exception that all fees are waived.

  • Requires the Commissioner of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to promulgate necessary rules and regulations for implementation before the effective date.

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Provides senior citizens shall be entitled to use any park, recreational facility or historic site without the imposition of any fee or other charge; defines senior citizens as persons 65 years of age or older.

Last Action

referred to tourism, arts and sports development

1/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports1/5/2011

Full Bill Text

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