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legislation/us/states/ny/2021-2022/s-5959.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Makes mandatory quarterly meetings of the canal recreationway commission not subject to the call of the chairperson"
+description: "Makes mandatory quarterly meetings of the canal recreationway commission not subject to the call of the chairperson."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "S 5959"
+citation: "New York S 5959 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["MAY"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2021-03-24"
+last_action: "2021-12-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/563baae7-2898-4cb7-b727-8fae32d62e19"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S5959"
+source_hash: "bd9df99875e59b9579baa055f6d7b425616dd4cee4a6187d2486bdadf04cfeb5"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York S 5959 (2021-2022) — Makes mandatory quarterly meetings of the canal recreationway commission not subject to the call of the chairperson
+
+Makes mandatory quarterly meetings of the canal recreationway commission not subject to the call of the chairperson.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S5959** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S5959&term=2021&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Floor Vote — **63–0** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower
+- Transportation Vote — **13–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- MAY — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-24** REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-19** 1ST REPORT CAL.1241
+- **2021-05-20** 2ND REPORT CAL.
+- **2021-05-24** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
+- **2021-05-25** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2021-05-25** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2021-05-25** REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-01** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7045
+- **2021-06-01** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.222
+- **2021-06-01** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2021-06-01** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2021-11-29** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-12-10** SIGNED CHAP.671 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/563baae7-2898-4cb7-b727-8fae32d62e19`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+