New York A 7615: Designates the Scajaquada heritage area

Status: SUBSTITUTED BY S6903A (as of 2025-06-10)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 7615

Sponsors: Jonathan Rivera, William Conrad

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A07615 Summary:

BILL NOA07615A

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SAME ASSAME AS S06903-A

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SPONSORRivera

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COSPNSRConrad

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §35.03, Pks & Rec L

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Designates the Scajaquada heritage area as a state designated heritage area.

Go to top A07615 Actions:

BILL NOA07615A

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04/01/2025referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

04/30/2025reported referred to ways and means

06/05/2025amend (t) and recommit to ways and means

06/05/2025print number 7615a

06/09/2025reported referred to rules

06/10/2025reported 

06/10/2025rules report cal.581

06/10/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.581

06/10/2025substituted by s6903a

&nbspS06903 AMEND=A RYAN S

&nbsp03/26/2025REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION

&nbsp05/14/2025AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION

&nbsp05/14/2025PRINT NUMBER 6903A

&nbsp05/20/20251ST REPORT CAL.1227

&nbsp05/21/20252ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp05/22/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp06/04/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/04/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp06/04/2025referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

&nbsp06/10/2025substituted for a7615a

&nbsp06/10/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.581

&nbsp06/10/2025passed assembly

&nbsp06/10/2025returned to senate

&nbsp09/22/2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

&nbsp09/26/2025SIGNED CHAP.426

Go to topA07615 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:TOURISM, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT Chair:Kim 
DATE:04/30/2025AYE/NAY:17/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means KimAyeGrayAye

BarrettAyeTagueAye

WoernerAyeMorinelloAye

CarrollAyeAngelinoExcused

JonesAyeGallahanAye

BurkeAyeSimpsonExcused

FallExcused

RiveraAye

ZinermanAye

GibbsAye

ShresthaAye

ShimskyAye

ZaccaroExcused

ValdezAye

LasherAye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:06/09/2025AYE/NAY:31/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyeRaAye

GlickAyeFitzpatrickAye

ColtonAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

BenedettoAyePalmesanoAye

WeprinAyeWalshAye

RamosAyeDeStefanoAye

BraunsteinAyeManktelowAye

McDonaldAyeSmullenAye

RozicAyeGiglioAye

DinowitzAye

MagnarelliAbsent

BronsonAye

DilanAye

SeawrightAye

HyndmanAbsent

WalkerExcused

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

EpsteinAye

SeptimoAbsent

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:06/10/2025AYE/NAY:28/0 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayAye

PretlowAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

GlickAyeRaAye

DinowitzAyeBrabenecAye

ColtonAyePalmesanoAye

MagnarelliExcusedReillyAye

PaulinAyeSmithAye

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenAye

BenedettoExcused

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA07615 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA07615 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7615--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 1, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. RIVERA, CONRAD -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development -- reported
 and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee
 discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
 to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
 relation to designating the Scajaquada heritage area

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 35.03 of the parks, recreation and
 2 historic preservation law is amended by adding a new paragraph (w) to
 3 read as follows:
 4 (w) The Scajaquada heritage area, encompassing the cohesive geographic
 5 area of the city of Buffalo surrounding and associated with the Scaja-
 6 quada creek.
 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10481-03-5

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