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- Referred to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation
- Referred to cultural affairs, tourism, parks and recreation
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BILL NUMBER:S800
Title of bill
An act providing for sex equity in moneys appropriated by the state for athletic sports teams or sports organizations
Purpose
To provide equal funding to athletic teams and organization regardless of sex.
Summary of provisions
Section One states: The purpose of this legislation is to ensure equal funding for all persons on athletic sports teams or sport organizations, regardless of sex. The state would ensure the opportunity to compete and provide for equal access of equipment, facilities, supplies, uniforms, travel opportunities and allowances.
Section Two states that all appropriations of state moneys shall be equally matched and appropriated to a comparable sports team or sports organization in the state of New York of the opposite sex.
Justification
It is only fair and just that when the State of New York appropriates moneys to sports teams and organizations that it provide equal funding to similar teams or organizations of the opposite sex.
Legislative history
2011-12: S.3358 Died in Cultural Affairs & Tourism 2007-08: S.1834 Died in Senate Tourism Committee 2005-06: S.5951 Died in Senate Rules Committee
Fiscal implications
To be determined.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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