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Senator · Senate District 62
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History
- Signed chap.151
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading cal.57
- Substituted for A867
- Referred to governmental operations
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 62–0
- Ordered to third reading cal.32
- Referred to rules
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Relates to requiring certain municipalities to display the prisoner of war and missing in action flag
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor David Buchwald
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S1806
Title of bill
An act to amend the executive law, relating to requiring certain municipalities to display the prisoner of war and missing in action flag
Purpose or general idea of bill
This bill provides technical amendments to chapter 366 of the laws of 2014.
Summary of specific provisions
Section one of this bill corrects an incorrect reference to federal law, and references Flag Day as the second Sunday in June, rather than June 14, to be consistent with other sections of state law.
Effects of present law which this bill would alter
This bill provides technical amendments to subdivision one of section 403-a of the executive law. The amendments do not impact the effect of the law, which requires municipalities to display the prisoner of war/missing in action flag on certain days of the year provided that the municipality was provided with a flag and any necessary fasteners by a veterans organization.
Justification
This bill is necessary to fix technical deficiencies in chapter 366 of the laws of 2014.
Prior Legislative History:
This is a new bill.
Fiscal implications for state and local governments
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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