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NY S07395

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

Simcha Felder

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits cities from requiring permits for singing the national anthem of the United States or reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag
  • Applies to performances on both public and private land within city limits
  • Prohibits cities from levying sanctions, penalties, or other assessments against individuals, groups, or organizations for unpermitted performance of the national anthem or pledge of allegiance
  • Amends the General City Law by adding a new Section 20-h
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Establishes the prohibition against requiring a permit for the singing of the national anthem or the reciting of the pledge of allegiance.

Last Action

referred to cities

5/10/2016

Committee Referrals

Cities5/10/2016
Cities4/27/2016

Full Bill Text

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