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NY S07242
Bill
Status
11/5/2018
Primary Sponsor
Susan Serino
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AI Summary
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Amends the parks, recreation and historic preservation law to require the office to install and maintain warning signs at all state-managed parks, trail entryways, and campgrounds about tick presence and risk of Lyme disease or other tick-borne diseases
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Defines "trail" to include footpaths, bike ways, snowmobile trails, horse trails, cross country ski trails, roads, and other rights-of-way used for recreational purposes, as well as connecting and side trails leading to scenic and recreational areas maintained by the state
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Authorizes the office to use existing sign models already in use throughout the state when designing the required signage
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with authority for immediate rule and regulation amendments necessary for implementation
Legislative Description
Relates to installing Lyme and tick-borne disease warning signs at all state-managed parks including trail entryways and campgrounds due to the increased presence of such diseases within the state.
Last Action
APPROVAL MEMO.4
11/5/2018