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NY S01078

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/17/2015

Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Little

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the definition of "campground" in Executive Law Section 802 from areas designed for transient camping to a tract of land with five or more campsites available for temporary or seasonal overnight occupancy, including principal buildings and accessory structures

  • Allows recreational vehicles to remain at campgrounds or campsites with the campground owner's consent during unoccupied periods, provided they comply with the campground's state or county health department permit terms

  • Adds a new definition of "recreational vehicle" as a vehicular camping unit designed for temporary living quarters that has its own motive power or is towed by another vehicle

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Redefines "campground" for the purposes of the Adirondack park and regulation by the Adirondack park agency; defines such term as a parcel of land with 5 or more campsites, including buildings and accessory structures; provides that recreational vehicles may be kept at a campground or campsite, with the consent of the owner of the campground, during periods of time when they are not in use, so long as they are not used in a manner which violates the campground permit.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/17/2016
Finance1/6/2016
Environmental Conservation6/17/2015
Finance1/8/2015

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