Senate Bill S2468

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Authorizes residents of the state who are sixty years of age or older to use campsites at a reduced rate

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

  • 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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2015-S2468 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §13.33, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
S7463

2015-S2468 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes residents of the state who are sixty years of age or older to use campsites at a reduced rate.

2015-S2468 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S2468 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2468

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 23, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- 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 reduced fees for the use of campsites

  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 13.33 to read as follows:
  S  13.33  REDUCED  FEES FOR THE USE OF CAMPSITES.  NOTWITHSTANDING THE
PROVISIONS OF ANY OTHER LAW, RESIDENTS OF THE STATE WHO ARE SIXTY  YEARS
OF  AGE  OR  OVER SHALL BE PERMITTED TO USE ANY OF THE PUBLIC CAMPSITES,
PARKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES OF RECREATION IN THIS STATE, UPON THE SAME
TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS APPLY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC,  EXCEPT  THAT  THEY
SHALL  RECEIVE  A FORTY PERCENT DISCOUNT ON ANY FEES CHARGED FOR THE USE
OF SUCH CAMPSITES, PARKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES OF RECREATION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07674-01-5

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