Bill Text: NY S04861 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides that the office of parks, recreation & historic preservation or any other agency setting fees for the use of overnight camping facilities shall set such rate at five dollars for residents of the state 65 years of age or over for the use of such facilities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-06-20 - referred to aging [S04861 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S04861-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4861 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 3, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. DIAZ, HAMILTON, PARKER -- 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 campsite fees for persons sixty-five years of age or older The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The parks, recreation and historic preservation law is 2 amended by adding a new section 13.32 to read as follows: 3 § 13.32 Overnight camping fees for the elderly. The office and any 4 other state agency setting fees for the use of any overnight camping 5 facility shall set the rate at five dollars for residents of the state 6 who are sixty-five years of age or over for the use of such facilities. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 8 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07305-01-7