STATE OF NEW YORK
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9755
IN ASSEMBLY
February 10, 2020
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Introduced by M. of A. BARRETT, DeSTEFANO, FERNANDEZ, GALEF, GLICK,
LAVINE, LUPARDO, MAGNARELLI, McDONOUGH, MONTESANO, RA, SIMON, SIMOTAS,
SMULLEN, TAGUE, WALCZYK, WILLIAMS -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the state law, in relation to making the yellow pro-suf-
fragist rose the official flower of the state for the 2020 calendar
year; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration
thereof
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 75 of the state law, as added by chapter 507 of the
2 laws of 1955, is amended to read as follows:
3 § 75. State flower. The rose shall be the official flower of the state
4 in any color or combination of colors common to it, provided, that for
5 the calendar year two thousand twenty, the yellow pro-suffragist rose
6 shall be the official flower of the state.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
8 deemed repealed December 31, 2020.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14804-02-0
