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A 8782: Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation, in conjunction with the department of economic development, to conduct a feasibility study and report on the potential reestablishment of the empire state games.
What A 8782 does, verified September 28, 2025
The state of New York is conducting a feasibility study to determine the potential reestablishment of the Empire State Summer Games. The study will explore the overall costs of reestablishing the games, including marketing expenses, and the potential revenue generated from hosting the event. The study will be conducted by the commissioner of parks, recreation, and historic preservation, in conjunction with the department of economic development. The findings of the study will be reported to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, and the speaker of the assembly by December 31, 2026.
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Last action: substituted by s8400 (2025-06-17)Alert me
Quick answers about A 8782
- What is the current status of A 8782?
- As of September 28, 2025, A 8782 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on June 17, 2025, was "substituted by s8400".
- Did A 8782 pass?
- Not yet. A 8782 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 8782, and where is it now?
- A 8782 was authored by Asm. Ron Kim with 6 coauthors.
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| Jun. 17, 2025 | substituted by s8400 |
| Jun. 17, 2025 | ordered to third reading rules cal.921 |
| Jun. 17, 2025 | rules report cal.921 |
| Jun. 17, 2025 | reported |
| Jun. 16, 2025 | reported referred to rules |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, June 2, 2025 · 256 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8782 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY June 2, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KIM -- read once and referred to the Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development AN ACT in relation to a feasibility study and report on the potential reestablishment of the empire state games The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. (a) The commissioner of parks, recreation and historic 2 preservation, in conjunction with the department of economic develop- 3 ment, shall conduct a feasibility study and prepare a report on the 4 potential reestablishment of the empire state games. Such study shall 5 explore the overall costs of reestablishing the empire state games, as 6 well as costs associated with the marketing of such games through the 7 department of economic development. Such study shall also explore the 8 potential revenue generated by hosting and marketing the empire state 9 games. 10 (b) On or before December 31, 2026, the commissioner of parks, recre- 11 ation and historic preservation and the department of economic develop- 12 ment shall issue a report of the findings of the feasibility study to 13 the governor, the temporary president of the senate, and the speaker of 14 the assembly. 15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13310-01-5
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