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NY A06969

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/28/2017

Primary Sponsor

Michael DenDekker

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law Section 13.19 to expand free campsite and park use eligibility
  • Adds immediate family members (spouse, parent, child, or sibling) of armed forces members killed in active duty to the list of those eligible for free use of public campsites, parks, and recreation areas
  • Maintains existing free-use eligibility for blind persons, non-ambulatory individuals, amputees, and veterans who received federal automobile purchase allowances
  • Permits eligible individuals to use public recreation facilities on same terms as general public but without payment of fees or charges
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to the free use of campsites by the immediate family of a member of the armed forces killed in active duty.

Last Action

referred to veterans' affairs

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs3/28/2017

Full Bill Text

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