Bill Text: NY S07592 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that for the calendar year two thousand twenty, the yellow pro-suffragist rose shall be the official flower of the state.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 17-9)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-29 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS [S07592 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S07592-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7592

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 29, 2020
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sens.  LITTLE,  AKSHAR, AMEDORE, BORRELLO, BOYLE, FUNKE,
          GOUNARDES, GRIFFO, HELMING, JACOBS, KAPLAN, LANZA, LAVALLE, MAY, MONT-
          GOMERY, ORTT, PERSAUD, RAMOS, RANZENHOFER,  RITCHIE,  SERINO,  SEWARD,
          STAVISKY,  TEDISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed
          to be committed to the  Committee  on  Investigations  and  Government
          Operations

        AN ACT to amend the state law, in relation to making the yellow pro-suf-
          fragist  rose  the  official flower of the state for the 2020 calendar
          year; 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. Section 75 of the state law, as added by chapter 507 of the
     2  laws of 1955, is amended to read as follows:
     3    § 75. State flower. The rose shall be the official flower of the state
     4  in any color or combination of colors common to it, provided,  that  for
     5  the  calendar  year  two thousand twenty, the yellow pro-suffragist rose
     6  shall be the official flower of the state.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
     8  deemed repealed December 31, 2020.





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