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NY A07884

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

Brian Manktelow

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits public entities from altering, destroying, reconfiguring, adjusting, changing, modifying, or moving veterans' memorials unless reasonably necessary.

  • Requires public entities that have created or accepted veterans' memorials to maintain them in a reasonable manner.

  • Defines a memorial as any park, monument, field, building, structure, artwork, tablet, plaque, or other structure donated to or constructed by a public entity as a tribute to veterans of any U.S. war, conflict, police action, or New York National Guard service.

  • Mandates that public entities cannot restrict public access to memorials except as reasonably necessary.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Establishes the veterans' memorials preservation act.

Last Action

held for consideration in veterans' affairs

7/15/2020

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs5/28/2019

Full Bill Text

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