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History
- Tabled
- Vetoed memo.57
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to assembly
- Passed senateVote 53–0
- 3rd reading cal.923
- Substituted for S5603C
- Referred to rules
- Delivered to senate
- Passed assembly
- Amended on third reading 8405c
- Amended on third reading 8405b
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- Amended on third reading 8405a
- Advanced to third reading cal.710
- Reported
- Referred to tourism, arts and sports development
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Establishes the New York state War of 1812 200th anniversary commemoration commission to promote the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812
Senate Floor Calendar · Sponsor Darrel J. Aubertine
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A8405C
Title of bill
An act to create a temporary New York state War of 1812 200th anniversary commemoration commission to promote the 200th anniver- sary of the War of 1812
Purpose of general idea of bill
To create a temporary commission to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1. Legislative Findings
Section 2. Creates the commissions; defines terms.
Section 3. Composition of commission
Section 4. Powers and duties of the commission.
Section 5. Assistance to the commission.
Section 6. Commission authorized to carry out its duties.
Section 7. Commission will be repealed on December 31, 2015.
Section 8. Effective Date
Justification
New York State played a key role in War of 1812. Cele- brating this milestone gives New Yorkers the opportunity to appreciate and reflect on our rich history. During the years 2012-2015, New York State will mark, within its borders, the 200th anniversary of the great battles of the War of 1812. New York State, it's Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages may profit, both culturally and economically, from the benefits of a statewide commission to help organize, promote and fully implement a major commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812. By promoting New York State's magnificent history, we can make. New York the ultimate heritage tourism destination for the years 2012-2015.
Prior legislative history
New bill
Fiscal implications
N/A
Effective date
Immediately
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