Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0748 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/22/2023

                             
 
 
 
2023 -- S 0748 
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S TATE  OF RHODE IS LAND 
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023 
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A N   A C T 
RELATING TO PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS 
Introduced By: Senators Ciccone, Lombardo, Burke, and Tikoian 
Date Introduced: March 22, 2023 
Referred To: Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs 
(Veterans) 
 
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: 
SECTION 1. Chapter 32-1 of the General Laws entitled "General Provisions" is hereby 1 
amended by adding thereto the following section: 2 
32-1-22. Gold Star families.     3 
No entrance fee shall be charged to any person who is a Gold Star family member at any 4 
recreational facility owned and operated exclusively by the state, except for docking slips; 5 
provided, however, proper identification is presented as prescribed by the department of 6 
environmental management.  7 
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. 8 
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EXPLANATION 
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 
OF 
A N   A C T 
RELATING TO PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS 
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This act would provide free admission to any state owned recreational facility for Gold 1 
Star families with exceptions for docking slips.  2 
This act would take effect upon passage. 3 
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