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S1383 • 2025

Requires certain leases and management agreements entered into by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to comply with master plans

Requires certain leases and management agreements entered into by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to comply with master plans

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Sponsor
José M. Serrano
Last action
2026-06-05
Official status
In Senate Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires certain leases and management agreements entered into by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to comply with master plans

Requires certain leases and management agreements entered into by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to comply with master plans Requires leases, licenses and management agreements entered into by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation relating to the use or management of state parks and historic sites, having a term of more than 1 year, to comply with the recommendations of the management or master plan of the state park or historic site to which the lease, license or management plan relates.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires certain leases and management agreements entered into by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to comply with master plans Requires leases, licenses and management agreements entered into by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation relating to the use or management of state parks and historic sites, having a term of more than 1 year, to comply with the recommendations of the management or master plan of the state park or historic site to which the lease, license or management plan relates.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-05 Senate

    COMMITTED TO RULES

  2. 2026-05-21 Senate

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  3. 2026-05-20 Senate

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. 2026-05-19 Senate

    1ST REPORT CAL.1218

  5. 2026-01-07 Senate

    REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION

  6. 2025-01-09 Senate

    REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION

Official Summary Text

Requires certain leases and management agreements entered into by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to comply with master plans
Requires leases, licenses and management agreements entered into by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation relating to the use or management of state parks and historic sites, having a term of more than 1 year, to comply with the recommendations of the management or master plan of the state park or historic site to which the lease, license or management plan relates.

Current Bill Text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          1383

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                                    I N  S E N A T E

                                     January 9, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. SERRANO -- 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  requiring all leases, licenses and management agreements
          relating to state parks and historic sites to comply with  the  park's
          or historic site's master plan

          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 3.10 to read as follows:
     3    §  3.10  LONG  TERM  AGREEMENTS  RELATING  TO STATE PARKS AND HISTORIC
     4  SITES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF THIS CHAPTER  TO  THE  CONTRARY,
     5  EVERY  LEASE,  LICENSE  AND MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT, RELATING TO THE USE OR
     6  MANAGEMENT OF ANY STATE PARK OR HISTORIC SITE, HAVING  A  TERM  OF  MORE
     7  THAN  ONE  YEAR, ENTERED INTO BY THE OFFICE SHALL COMPLY WITH THE RECOM-
     8  MENDATIONS IN THE MANAGEMENT OR MASTER PLAN OF THE STATE PARK OR HISTOR-
     9  IC SITE TO WHICH THE LEASE, LICENSE OR MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT PERTAINS. IN
    10  THE EVENT A STATE PARK OR HISTORIC SITE DOES NOT HAVE  A  MANAGEMENT  OR
    11  MASTER  PLAN  IN  EFFECT,  NO LEASE, LICENSE OR MANAGEMENT PLAN RELATING
    12  THERETO SHALL HAVE A TERM OF MORE THAN ONE YEAR.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately, and shall apply to  leas-
    14  es,  licenses  and  management  agreements entered into or renewed on or
    15  after such effective date.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02323-01-5