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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1071: Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to establish the state parks passport program

Vetoed Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Vetoed

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 1071 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to establish the state parks passport program. Primary sponsor: Jose Serrano (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 5, 2025): VETOED MEMO.78.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to establish the state parks passport program allowing visitors to state parks and historic sites to log their visits to such sites in a passport book or electronic application.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 2 · Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jose SerranoPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate29
Pam HelmingCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate54
Rob RolisonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39
Mark WalczykCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate49
Lea WebbCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. VETOED MEMO.78
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  3. RETURNED TO SENATE
  4. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  5. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.269
  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR A7280
  7. REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
  8. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  9. PASSED SENATE
  10. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  11. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  12. 1ST REPORT CAL.278

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source