Senate Bill S183B

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Requires the conducting of public hearings and reports thereon prior to the permanent closure of a park or historic site owned, held or administered by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation

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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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2019-S183 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7675
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §13.14, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S7457, A10452
2011-2012: S1918, A693
2013-2014: S930, A159
2015-2016: S955, A4973
2017-2018: S3457, A2835

2019-S183 - Summary

Requires the conducting of public hearings and reports thereon prior to the permanent closure of a park or historic site owned, held or administered by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation.

2019-S183 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S183 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    183
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 9, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  SERRANO,  BAILEY,  BRESLIN,  KRUEGER, MONTGOMERY,
   SANDERS, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to
   be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks  and
   Recreation

 AN  ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
   relation to requiring an evaluation of the impacts of the  closure  of
   public  access  to  any land owned or operated by the office of parks,
   recreation and historic preservation
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  parks,  recreation  and historic preservation law is
 amended by adding a new section 13.14 to read as follows:
   § 13.14 CLOSURE OF LANDS OWNED, HELD OR ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE. 1.
 EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION FIVE OF THIS SECTION,  NOT  LESS  THAN
 SIX  MONTHS  BEFORE  THE  PROPOSED  CLOSURE OF PUBLIC ACCESS TO ANY REAL
 PROPERTY OWNED, HELD OR ADMINISTERED BY  THE  OFFICE,  THE  COMMISSIONER
 SHALL  ISSUE A DRAFT REPORT THAT PROVIDES THE JUSTIFICATION AND RATIONAL
 FOR SUCH CLOSURE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
   (A) A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE REAL PROPERTY;
   (B) THE PURPOSES THAT THE REAL PROPERTY SERVES TO THE  PEOPLE  OF  THE
 STATE;
   (C)  A  COMPARISON OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF CLOSURE VERSUS CONTINUED
 OPERATION OF SUCH REAL PROPERTY TO THE STATE, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND  THE
 PUBLIC;
   (D)  AN  ANALYSIS  OF  THE  POTENTIAL  HARM TO SUCH REAL PROPERTY FROM
 VANDALISM, LACK OF MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE, AND  OTHER  IMPACTS  FROM
 THE LACK OF REGULAR OVERSIGHT BY THE OFFICE;
   (E)  THE  IMPACT  OF SUCH PROPOSED CLOSURE ON THE ENTIRE REAL PROPERTY
 SYSTEM OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE OFFICE; AND

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

co-Sponsors

2019-S183A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7675
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §13.14, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S7457, A10452
2011-2012: S1918, A693
2013-2014: S930, A159
2015-2016: S955, A4973
2017-2018: S3457, A2835

2019-S183A - Summary

Requires the conducting of public hearings and reports thereon prior to the permanent closure of a park or historic site owned, held or administered by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation.

2019-S183A - Sponsor Memo

2019-S183A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  183--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 9, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  SERRANO,  BAILEY,  BRESLIN,  KRUEGER, MONTGOMERY,
   SANDERS, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to
   be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks  and
   Recreation -- 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 requiring an evaluation of the impacts of the  closure  of
   public  access  to  any land owned or operated by the office of parks,
   recreation and historic preservation
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  parks,  recreation  and historic preservation law is
 amended by adding a new section 13.14 to read as follows:
   § 13.14 CLOSURE OF LANDS OWNED, HELD OR ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE. 1.
 EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION FIVE OF THIS SECTION,  NOT  LESS  THAN
 SIX MONTHS BEFORE THE PROPOSED PERMANENT CLOSURE OF PUBLIC ACCESS TO ANY
 REAL PROPERTY OWNED, HELD OR ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE, THE COMMISSION-
 ER  SHALL  ISSUE  A  DRAFT  REPORT  THAT  PROVIDES THE JUSTIFICATION AND
 RATIONALE FOR SUCH CLOSURE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
   (A) A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE REAL PROPERTY;
   (B) THE PURPOSES THAT THE REAL PROPERTY SERVES TO THE  PEOPLE  OF  THE
 STATE;
   (C)  A  COMPARISON OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF CLOSURE VERSUS CONTINUED
 OPERATION OF SUCH REAL PROPERTY TO THE STATE, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND  THE
 PUBLIC;
   (D)  AN  ANALYSIS  OF  THE  POTENTIAL  HARM TO SUCH REAL PROPERTY FROM
 VANDALISM, LACK OF MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE, AND  OTHER  IMPACTS  FROM
 THE LACK OF REGULAR OVERSIGHT BY THE OFFICE;
   (E)  THE  IMPACT  OF SUCH PROPOSED CLOSURE ON THE ENTIRE REAL PROPERTY
 SYSTEM OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE OFFICE; AND
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

co-Sponsors

2019-S183B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7675
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §13.14, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S7457, A10452
2011-2012: S1918, A693
2013-2014: S930, A159
2015-2016: S955, A4973
2017-2018: S3457, A2835

2019-S183B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the conducting of public hearings and reports thereon prior to the permanent closure of a park or historic site owned, held or administered by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation.

2019-S183B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S183B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  183--B
     Cal. No. 1280
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 9, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  SERRANO,  BAILEY,  BRESLIN,  KRUEGER, MONTGOMERY,
   SANDERS, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to
   be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks  and
   Recreation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
   amended  and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged and
   said bill committed to the Committee on Rules  --  reported  favorably
   from  said committee, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and
   delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote  reconsidered,  restored  to
   third  reading,  amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in
   the order of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law,  in
   relation  to  requiring an evaluation of the impacts of the closure of
   public access to any land owned or operated by the  office  of  parks,
   recreation and historic preservation
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. The parks, recreation  and  historic  preservation  law  is
 amended by adding a new section 13.14 to read as follows:
   § 13.14 CLOSURE OF LANDS OWNED, HELD OR ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE. 1.
 EXCEPT  AS  PROVIDED  IN SUBDIVISION FIVE OF THIS SECTION, NOT LESS THAN
 SIX MONTHS BEFORE THE PROPOSED PERMANENT CLOSURE OF A PARK  OR  HISTORIC
 SITE  OWNED,  HELD OR ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL
 ISSUE A DRAFT REPORT THAT PROVIDES THE JUSTIFICATION AND  RATIONALE  FOR
 SUCH CLOSURE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
   (A) A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE REAL PROPERTY;
   (B) THE PURPOSES THAT THE PARK OR HISTORIC SERVES TO THE PEOPLE OF THE
 STATE;
   (C)  AN  ANALYSIS  OF  THE  POTENTIAL  HARM TO SUCH REAL PROPERTY FROM
 VANDALISM, LACK OF MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE, AND  OTHER  IMPACTS  FROM
 THE LACK OF REGULAR OVERSIGHT BY THE OFFICE;

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