Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Jan 29, 2009 |
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Assembly Bill A4041
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BING
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Andrew Raia
Vivian Cook
Michael Cusick
Matthew Titone
multi-Sponsors
Peter Abbate
Thomas Alfano
George Amedore
James Bacalles
2009-A4041 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A4041 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4041 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 29, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BING, RAIA, COOK, CUSICK, TITONE, TOBACCO, BENE- DETTO, WALKER, EDDINGTON, TITUS, PHEFFER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, ALFANO, AMEDORE, BACALLES, BARCLAY, BARRA, BOYLAND, BROOK-KRASNY, CALHOUN, CLARK, COLTON, CONTE, DelMONTE, DESTITO, DUPREY, ERRIGO, FIELDS, FINCH, GABRYSZAK, GALEF, GIGLIO, GORDON, GREENE, GUNTHER, HAWLEY, HYER-SPENCER, JAFFEE, JOHN, LANCMAN, LATIMER, V. LOPEZ, MAISEL, MAYERSOHN, McDONOUGH, McENENY, McKEVITT, MOLINARO, PEOPLES, QUINN, REILICH, REILLY, ROBINSON, SALADINO, SPANO, SWEENEY, TOWNS, TOWNSEND, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to display and use of the flag of the United States of America in parks and on public buildings THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 403-c to read as follows: S 403-C. DISPLAY OF MISSING IN ATTACK ON OUR NATION FLAG TO BE COMMON- LY KNOWN AS THE MIA-OON FLAG. 1. EVERY COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, AND VILLAGE IS ENCOURAGED TO DISPLAY THE MIA-OON FLAG AT THE BUILDING HOUSING ITS LOCAL LEGISLATIVE BODY FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY DAYS OR SUCH LONGER PERIOD AS THAT BODY DEEMS APPROPRIATE EVERY YEAR COMMENCING EACH SEPTEMBER ELEVENTH. 2. EVERY STATE POLICE FACILITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE HEAD- QUARTERS, SUBSTATIONS, AND TRAINING ACADEMY, IS ENCOURAGED TO DISPLAY THE MIA-OON FLAG FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY DAYS OR SUCH LONGER PERIOD AS THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE STATE POLICE DEEMS APPROPRIATE EVERY YEAR COMMENCING EACH SEPTEMBER ELEVENTH. 3. THE MIA-OON FLAG SHALL DISPLAY A BLACK SILHOUETTE OF A MOTHER HOLD- ING HER CHILD'S HAND UPON A FIELD OF YELLOW. UNDERNEATH THE IMAGE SHALL BE THE PHRASE "YOU WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED" IN BLACK LETTERING. THE IMAGE OF MOTHER AND CHILD SHALL SYMBOLIZE THE VULNERABILITY OF INNOCENTS TO TERRORIST ATTACK, WHILE THE YELLOW SHALL SYMBOLIZE THAT THOSE TAKEN BY TERRORIST ATTACKS WILL BE RETURNED TO THEIR LOVED ONES. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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