Relates to boating liability insurance rates; allows for a schedule of rates or rating plan for boat liability insurance submitted to the superintendent to provide for an actuarially appropriate reduction in premium charges for any insured who completed a boat safety course approved by the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation. /
Sponsor: Galef Committee: INSURANCE

Requires all persons who operate a mechanically propelled vessel to hold a boating safety certificate; requires the department of parks, recreation and historic preservation, in conjunction with the department of motor vehicles, to conduct a twenty-four month focused public information session campaign to make the public aware of changes to the boating safety certificate requirements. /
Sponsor: RULES COM Weisenberg Committee: TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

Directs the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation or other state agency having jurisdiction of a state park or recreational facility to establish a 3 year and a 5 year access fee that is valid in all state parks and recreational facilities. /
Sponsor: SERRANO

Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to cooperate with municipalities in establishing adopt-a-park programs; municipalities may enter into agreements with volunteer groups for provision of services. /
Sponsor: Schimminger Committee: CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION

Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to cooperate with municipalities in establishing adopt-a-park programs; municipalities may enter into agreements with volunteer groups for provision of services. /
Sponsor: GRISANTI

Directs the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation or other state agency having jurisdiction of a state park or recreational facility to establish a 3 year and a 5 year access fee that is valid in all state parks and recreational facilities. /
Sponsor: Englebright

Requires all persons who operate a mechanically propelled vessel to hold a boating safety certificate; requires the department of parks, recreation and historic preservation, in conjunction with the department of motor vehicles, to conduct a twenty-four month focused public information session campaign to make the public aware of changes to the boating safety certificate requirements. /
Sponsor: FUSCHILLO Committee: RULES

Relates to boating liability insurance rates; allows for a schedule of rates or rating plan for boat liability insurance submitted to the superintendent to provide for an actuarially appropriate reduction in premium charges for any insured who completed a boat safety course approved by the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation. /
Sponsor: CARLUCCI Committee: INSURANCE

Authorizes office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to lease and license the use of buildings and facilities within Knox Farm state park. /
Sponsor: RULES COM Markey Committee: RULES

Authorizes office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to lease and license the use of buildings and facilities within Knox Farm state park. /
Sponsor: LITTLE

Designates certain park lands located in the county of Nassau as the Angelo D. Roncallo Memorial Preserve and provides that said preserve shall be suitably marked in a manner to be prescribed by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation. /
Sponsor: Saladino Committee: RULES

Directs the Commissioner of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to provide Empire Passports to the families of reservists and members of the National Guard, whose qualified service commenced on or after September eleventh two thousand and one. /
Sponsor: Tenney Committee: TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

Provides a specified tax deduction for taxpayer land made available annually for recreation as part of a local, national, state or regional trail system; limits liability of such landowners to willful or malicious creation or perpetuation of a dangerous condition, use or structure. /
Sponsor: Sayward Committee: WAYS AND MEANS

Directs the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to accept title to the Portageville railroad bridge and convert such bridge into a pedestrian bridge. /
Sponsor: YOUNG Committee: TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

Designates certain park lands located in the county of Nassau as the Angelo D. Roncallo Memorial Preserve and provides that said preserve shall be suitably marked in a manner to be prescribed by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation. /
Sponsor: Saladino Committee: RULES

Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to cooperate with municipalities in establishing adopt-a-park programs; municipalities may enter into agreements with volunteer groups for provision of services. /
Sponsor: Schimminger Committee: CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION

Authorizes the commissioner of the office of general services to execute and deliver a release to the city of Oneonta with respect to certain lands to extinguish reversionary language relating to property which contains a municipal recreation building. /
Sponsor: SEWARD Committee: GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Restricts the sale, lease, transfer or use of existing outdoor school playgrounds for the construction or renovation of a school building which would eliminate use of such playground space for outdoor recreation unless an alternative plan for outdoor recreation is provided. /
Sponsor: Nolan Committee: FINANCE

Restricts the sale, lease, transfer or use of existing outdoor school playgrounds for the construction or renovation of a school building which would eliminate use of such playground space for outdoor recreation unless an alternative plan for outdoor recreation is provided. /
Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: FINANCE

Authorizes cities with a population of one hundred fifty thousand or more to impose an additional twenty-five cent fee upon the ticket price of four dollars or more for any sporting event held within such city; moneys collected shall be used for sport and recreation programs in such cities; creates a NYC sports and recreation advisory committee to determine how the money shall be spent in NYC; outside NYC the respective school boards shall administer funds. /
Sponsor: Perry Committee: TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT