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3 Multi-sponsors
History
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.295
- Rules report cal.295
- Reported
- Reported referred to rules
- Reported referred to ways and means
- Referred to tourism, arts and sports development
- Print number 8685b
- Amend and recommit to tourism, arts and sports development
- Print number 8685a
- Amend and recommit to tourism, arts and sports development
- Referred to tourism, arts and sports development
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A8685B
Title of bill
An act in relation to requiring the placement of the New York state tourism website on all state vehicles
Purpose or general idea of the bell
The purpose of this bill is to enhance traffic to the official New York State tourism website.
Summary of provisions
This bill would require that any non-emergency vehicle owned by the state must display the web address-of the official New York State tourism website, provided that it does not interfere with the legibility of any necessary identification markings.
Justification
This bill would require non emergency state owned vehi- cles to display "ILoveNY.com" in some form on the body of de vehicle. This would help drive traffic to the official state tourism website and would lead to an increase in tourism, travelers exploring New York's many fantastic and wondrous attractions, and an increase in lodging - all beneficial for the revenue of the State.
Legislative history
New bill FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect on the one hundred-twentieth day after it shall have become a law.
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