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NY S08880

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/7/2020

Primary Sponsor

Pamela Helming

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends State Law Section 70 to remove the state flag description from the arms of the state statute, leaving only the description of the state arms and seal.

  • Establishes that the state flag shall be blue charged with the arms of the state in the colors described in the blazon.

  • Directs the Commissioner of the Office of General Services to commission the flag design committee of the North American Vexillological Association to design a new state flag.

  • Takes effect January 1 following the date the bill becomes law, with a contingency provision coordinating with Chapter 58 of the 2020 laws.

Legislative Description

Authorizes and directs the commissioner of the office of general services to commission the flag design committee of the North American Vexillological Association to design a new state flag.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

8/7/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules8/7/2020

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