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NY A07183

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Michael Cusick

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits public entities from altering, destroying, reconfiguring, adjusting, changing, modifying, or moving veterans' memorials, except when reasonably necessary.
  • Requires public entities that created or accepted veterans' memorials to maintain them in a reasonable manner.
  • Mandates that public entities keep veterans' memorials open to the public, with access restrictions only when reasonably necessary.
  • Defines "memorial" to include parks, monuments, buildings, structures, artwork, tablets, plaques, and walls donated to or constructed by public entities honoring veterans of wars, conflicts, or police actions.
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Establishes the veterans' memorials preservation act.

Last Action

referred to veterans' affairs

1/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs5/6/2013

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