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NY S07163
Bill
Status
6/25/2010
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Parker
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the commissioner to match funds expended by recognized tourist promotion agencies for advertising programs that encourage tourist travel and activities in their counties.
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Requires tourist promotion agencies to include visitation to state parks and historic sites as a purpose of their advertising programs in applications for matching funds.
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Mandates that guidelines established by the commissioner annually must include a requirement for tourist promotion agencies to list state parks and historic sites in their marketing and promotional materials.
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Requires all advertising purchased with appropriated funds to follow central conceptual themes and advertising constructs used by the department in state tourism promotion.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Requires tourism promotion agencies seeking matching economic development funds to have a program to encourage visitation of state parks and historic sites.
Last Action
referred to ways and means
6/25/2010