New York A 11052: Gives state residents reservation preference for state parks and recreational facilities

Status: REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT (as of 2026-04-24)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 11052

Sponsors: Andrea Bailey, Andrew Molitor, Angelo J. Morinello, Anil Beephan Jr., Brian Manktelow, Chris Tague, Edward Ra, Eric Brown, Jeff Gallahan, Jerett Gandolfo, John Lemondes, Joseph Sempolinski, Judy Griffin, Keith Brown, Scott Gray, Stephen Hawley

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A11052 Summary:

BILL NOA11052 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORBailey

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COSPNSRBrown E, Morinello, Griffin, Gray, Manktelow, Molitor, Beephan, Hawley, Gandolfo, Ra, Tague,
 Gallahan, Brown K, Lemondes, Sempolinski

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Add §13.22, Pks & Rec L

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Gives state residents reservation preference for state parks and recreational facilities.

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BILL NOA11052 

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04/24/2026referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 11052

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 24, 2026
 ___________

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

 AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
 relation to giving state residents reservation preference for state
 parks and recreational facilities

 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 13.22 to read as follows:
 3 § 13.22 State resident reservation preference. Notwithstanding any
 4 other provision of law, the commissioner or other state agency having
 5 jurisdiction of a state park or recreational facility is authorized and
 6 directed to modify the existing system for reserving space in a state
 7 park which shall allow individuals to make reservations for state park
 8 cabins and campsites, including for RV, tent, boat, and equestrian camp-
 9 ing, as follows:
 10 (a) For New York residents, reservations up to ten months in advance.
 11 (b) For non-state residents, reservations up to nine months in
 12 advance.
 13 (c) A New York resident who wishes to book a state park cabin or camp-
 14 site more than nine months in advance shall provide their valid New York
 15 State driver's license or identification card upon check-in at the state
 16 park or recreation facility at which they made such reservation.
 17 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of May next succeeding
 18 the date on which it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the
 19 addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary
 20 for the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized
 21 to be made and completed on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15494-01-6

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