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S 6087-A - Authorizes the Use of School Property for Religious Meetings and Worship - Key Vote
New York Key Votes
Ruth Hassell-Thompson voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Legislation - Referred to Committee (House) - Feb. 6, 2012
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (54-7) - Feb. 6, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Authorizes the Use of School Property for Religious Meetings and Worship
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes school property to be used for religious meetings and worship when not in use by the school.
-Prohibits trustees or boards of education from limiting the use of school property by religious groups during non-school hours (Sec. 1).
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Jan. 4, 2012
Title: Authorizes the Use of School Property for Religious Meetings and Worship
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Eric L. Adams (NY - D)
- John A. DeFrancisco (NY - R)
- Ruben Diaz Sr. (NY - D)
- Adriano Espaillat (NY - D)
- Patrick M. Gallivan (NY - R)
- Joseph A. Griffo (NY - R)
- Mark J. Grisanti (NY - R)
- Timothy M. 'Tim' Kennedy (NY - D)
- Andrew J. Lanza (NY - R)
- William J. 'Bill' Larkin Jr. (NY - R)
- Thomas W. 'Tom' Libous (NY - R)
- Martin Malavé Dilan (NY - D)
- Jack M. Martins (NY - R)
- George D. Maziarz (NY - R)
- Thomas F. O'Mara (NY - R)
- Kevin S. Parker (NY - D)
- Michael Ranzenhofer (NY - R)
- Patricia A. Ritchie (NY - R)
- J. Gustavo Rivera (NY - D)
- Joseph E. Robach (NY - R)
- John L. Sampson (NY - D)
- Malcolm A. Smith (NY - D)
- Catharine M. 'Cathy' Young (NY - R)
- Lee M. Zeldin (NY - R)