A07657 Summary:
| BILL NO | A07657 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS S01787 |
| SPONSOR | Lavine |
| COSPNSR | Gibbs, Stern |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Add §93, State L | |
| Provides that the "Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Flag" shall be the official state flag for the raising of awareness of veteran suicide; directs the commissioner of general services to establish a protocol for the flying of such flag. | |
A07657 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7657 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY April 4, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE, GIBBS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the state law, in relation to a state flag for raising awareness of veteran suicide The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The state law is amended by adding a new section 93 to read 2 as follows: 3 § 93. State flag for raising awareness of veteran suicide. The 4 "Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Flag" shall be the official state 5 flag for the raising of awareness of veteran suicide. The commissioner 6 of general services shall establish a protocol for the flying of such 7 flag. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05451-01-5