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NY A04132
Bill
Status
2/1/2013
Primary Sponsor
Brian Curran
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AI Summary
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Amends the Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law to grant all U.S. Armed Forces veterans free access to state parks and recreational facilities under state jurisdiction.
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Veteran access passes shall be issued at regional park headquarters and other designated locations in a form determined by the Office that identifies the holder as a veteran.
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Passes are valid for the lifetime of the veteran at no cost.
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The Office is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement the program.
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The act takes effect 120 days after becoming law, with authority to adopt implementing rules immediately upon passage.
Legislative Description
Provides veterans of the armed forces of the United States access to all state parks and recreational facilities without the charge of any admission.
Last Action
held for consideration in veterans' affairs
5/20/2014