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A06309 Summary:

BILL NOA06309 

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Add Art 6 §§6.01 - 6.05, Arts & Cul L

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Establishes regional arts, cultural affairs, and parks sustainability grants for ten regions throughout the state for sustainability programs.

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BILL NOA06309 

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03/03/2025referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

01/07/2026referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6309

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 3, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. R. CARROLL -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development

 AN ACT to amend the arts and cultural affairs law, in relation to the
 establishment of regional arts, cultural affairs, and parks sustaina-
 bility grants

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

 1 Section 1. The arts and cultural affairs law is amended by adding a
 2 new article 6 to read as follows:
 3 ARTICLE 6
 4 REGIONAL ARTS, CULTURAL AFFAIRS, AND PARKS SUSTAINABILITY GRANTS
 5 Section 6.01. Definitions.
 6 6.03. Establishment of arts, cultural affairs, and parks
 7 regions.
 8 6.05. Regional arts, cultural affairs, and parks competitive
 9 sustainability grants.
 10 § 6.01. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following
 11 terms shall have the following meanings:
 12 1. "Regions" shall mean the arts, cultural affairs, and parks regions
 13 established in section 6.03 of this article.
 14 2. "Regional councils" shall mean the councils which issue grants
 15 under section 6.05 of this article.
 16 3. "Sustainability programs" shall mean programs which: (a) promote
 17 smart growth and smart site planning; (b) reduce greenhouse gas emis-
 18 sions; (c) achieve energy efficiency and reduce energy consumptions; (d)
 19 facilitate the incorporation and environmentally responsible products;
 20 (e) promote the efficient use of natural resources; (f) promote the
 21 conservation of materials and resources; and (g) reduce waste.
 22 § 6.03. Establishment of arts, cultural affairs, and parks regions.
 23 Ten arts, cultural affairs, and parks regions shall be established with-
 24 in the state, one for each of the following regions:
 25 1. Long Island (which consists of Suffolk and Nassau counties);
 26 2. the city of New York (which consists of Bronx, New York, Queens,
 27 Kings, and Richmond counties);

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08878-01-5

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 1 3. the Mid-Hudson region (which consists of Sullivan, Ulster, Dutch-
 2 ess, Orange, Putnam, Westchester, and Rockland counties);
 3 4. the Southern tier (which consists of Steuben, Schuyler, Tompkins,
 4 Chemung, Tioga, Chenango, Broome, and Delaware counties);
 5 5. the Capital region (which consists of Warren, Washington, Saratoga,
 6 Schenectady, Rensselaer, Albany, Columbia, and Greene counties);
 7 6. the Mohawk valley (which consists of Oneida, Herkimer, Fulton,
 8 Montgomery, Otsego, and Schoharie counties);
 9 7. the North country (which consists of Clinton, Franklin, St.
 10 Lawrence, Jefferson, Lewis, Hamilton, and Essex counties);
 11 8. the Central region (which consists of Oswego, Cayuga, Onondaga,
 12 Madison, and Cortland counties);
 13 9. the Finger Lakes region (which consists of Orleans, Monroe, Wayne,
 14 Genesee, Wyoming, Livingston, Ontario, Seneca, and Yates counties); and
 15 10. the Western region (which consists of Niagara, Erie, Chautauqua,
 16 Cattaraugus, and Allegany counties).
 17 § 6.05. Regional arts, cultural affairs, and parks competitive
 18 sustainability grants. 1. The governor shall, in each region, establish
 19 a council which shall issue competitive sustainability grants within the
 20 region. Six members of each regional council shall be local experts and
 21 stakeholders from arts and cultural affairs organizations and parks
 22 organizations within the region. One