Bill Text: NY S03807 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 3807 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relates to creating the "empire state cricket task force" to promote and grow the game of cricket in New York state.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)

Status: (Vetoed) 2019-11-25 - VETOED MEMO.161 [S03807 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S03807-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         3807--B
            Cal. No. 1032

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 15, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sens. THOMAS, AMEDORE, BRESLIN, PERSAUD, TEDISCO -- read
          twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to  the
          Committee  on  Cultural  Affairs,  Tourism,  Parks  and  Recreation --
          committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
          recommitted  to said committee -- reported favorably from said commit-
          tee, ordered to first report, amended on first report,  ordered  to  a
          second  report and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order
          of second report

        AN ACT to create the empire state cricket task force; and providing  for
          the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. There is hereby created the empire state cricket task force
     2  to conduct a comprehensive study and create strategies  to  promote  the
     3  game  of  cricket  in  New  York  State.  The  scope of such study shall
     4  include:
     5    (a) an examination of the various formats of the game of  cricket  and
     6  the location of leagues, clubs, teams, tournaments, academies, colleges,
     7  school programs and cricket fields across the state;
     8    (b)  an examination of the financial impact the sport of cricket could
     9  have on local and state economies;
    10    (c) the creation of strategies to  promote  and  expand  the  game  of
    11  cricket in the state; and
    12    (d)  a  review  of  any  other  related information that may assist in
    13  carrying out such study of the game of cricket.
    14    § 2. The empire state  cricket  task  force  shall  consist  of  eight
    15  members  having  experience  and  expertise in the game of cricket. Such
    16  task force shall consist of:  two members appointed by the governor; two
    17  members appointed by the temporary president of the senate;  one  member
    18  appointed by the minority leader of the senate; two members appointed by

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09891-05-9

        S. 3807--B                          2

     1  the  speaker  of  the assembly; and one member appointed by the minority
     2  leader of the assembly.
     3    § 3. Members of the task force shall receive no compensation but shall
     4  be reimbursed for their actual and necessary expenses in the performance
     5  of their duties pursuant to this act.
     6    §  4.  A  report of the findings and recommendations of the task force
     7  shall be submitted to the  governor,  the  temporary  president  of  the
     8  senate, and the speaker of the assembly no more than two years after the
     9  effective date of this act.
    10    §  5.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
    11  deemed repealed June 30, 2022.