Senate Bill S3664

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Directs the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to install a permanent plaque or monument commemorating the historic traverse of the Niagara River Gorge by Mr. Nik Wallenda

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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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2013-S3664 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
Law Section:
Parks

2013-S3664 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the office of parks, recreation, and historic preservation to install a permanent plaque or monument commemorating the historic traverse of the Niagara River Gorge on a high wire by Mr. Nik Wallenda.

2013-S3664 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S3664 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3664

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 8, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MAZIARZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism,
  Parks and Recreation

AN ACT directing the office of parks, recreation and historic  preserva-
  tion to install a permanent plaque, monument or memorial commemorating
  the historic traverse of the Niagara River Gorge on a high wire by Mr.
  Nik Wallenda

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, rule  or  regu-
lation  to  the  contrary,  the office of parks, recreation and historic
preservation is authorized and directed to install a  permanent  plaque,
monument,  memorial or other permanent marker commemorating the historic
traverse of the Niagara River Gorge on a high wire by Mr.  Nik  Wallenda
that occurred on June 15, 2012 authorized pursuant to Chapter 572 of the
Laws  of  2011. Such plaque, monument, memorial or other marker shall be
installed at the exact location within the Niagara Falls State  Park  on
which Mr. Nik Wallenda commenced the historic walk.
  S  2. The commissioner of the office of parks, recreation and historic
preservation is authorized and directed to promulgate regulations neces-
sary to implement the provisions of this act.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08702-01-3

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