Assembly Bill A731A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to identification badges for access to recreational facilities

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A731 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1044
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13.16, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A8665, S7205

2017-A731 - Summary

Requires the department of parks, recreation and historic preservation to issue photographic identification cards for access to New York state parks and recreational facilities.

2017-A731 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    731
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER, TITONE -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development
 
 AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law,  in
   relation  to  identification badges for access to recreational facili-
   ties

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 13.16 of the parks, recreation and
 historic  preservation  law, as added by chapter 89 of the laws of 1977,
 is amended to read as follows:
   2. The pass for vehicular access shall be available at  regional  park
 headquarters  and  such  other  places as the office or such other state
 agency shall designate.  Holders of such pass shall receive [a decal  to
 be  placed  on  the side window of a vehicle for purposes of identifica-
 tion] AN IDENTIFICATION CARD. Such [decal] IDENTIFICATION shall have the
 emblem of the beaver thereon. THE IDENTIFICATION CARD SHALL BE  FOR  THE
 EXCLUSIVE  USE  OF THE CARDHOLDER AND SHALL ALLOW THE CARDHOLDER, HIS OR
 HER VEHICLE, AND ALL ITS OCCUPANTS ACCESS TO ANY STATE  PARK  OR  RECRE-
 ATIONAL FACILITY FOR WHICH THERE IS A VEHICULAR ACCESS FEE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect April 2, 2018.  Effective immediately,
 the  addition, amendment, and/or repeal of any rule or regulation neces-
 sary for the timely implementation of this act on its effective date are
 authorized to be made on or before such date.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03758-01-7

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2017-A731A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1044
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13.16, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A8665, S7205

2017-A731A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the department of parks, recreation and historic preservation to issue photographic identification cards for access to New York state parks and recreational facilities.

2017-A731A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  731--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER, TITONE -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development --  recommit-
   ted  to  the  Committee  on Ways and Means in accordance with Assembly
   Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
   relation to identification badges for access to  recreational  facili-
   ties
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 13.16 of the parks, recreation and
 historic preservation law, as added by chapter 89 of the laws  of  1977,
 is amended to read as follows:
   2.  The  pass for vehicular access shall be available at regional park
 headquarters and such other places as the office  or  such  other  state
 agency  shall designate.  Holders of such pass shall receive [a decal to
 be placed on the side window of a vehicle for  purposes  of  identifica-
 tion] AN IDENTIFICATION CARD. Such [decal] IDENTIFICATION shall have the
 emblem  of  the beaver thereon. THE IDENTIFICATION CARD SHALL BE FOR THE
 EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE CARDHOLDER AND SHALL ALLOW THE CARDHOLDER,  HIS  OR
 HER  VEHICLE,  AND  ALL ITS OCCUPANTS ACCESS TO ANY STATE PARK OR RECRE-
 ATIONAL FACILITY FOR WHICH THERE IS A VEHICULAR ACCESS FEE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect April 2, 2019. Effective  immediately,
 the  addition, amendment, and/or repeal of any rule or regulation neces-
 sary for the timely implementation of this act on its effective date are
 authorized to be made on or before such date.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03758-03-8

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