STATE OF NEW YORK
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7592
IN SENATE
January 29, 2020
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Introduced by Sens. LITTLE, AKSHAR, AMEDORE, BORRELLO, BOYLE, FUNKE,
GOUNARDES, GRIFFO, HELMING, JACOBS, KAPLAN, LANZA, LAVALLE, MAY, MONT-
GOMERY, ORTT, PERSAUD, RAMOS, RANZENHOFER, RITCHIE, SERINO, SEWARD,
STAVISKY, TEDISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed
to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Government
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8 deemed repealed December 31, 2020.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.
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