Bill
S 1052
Overview: S 1052 - Directs the department of economic development to move the central New York welcome center to the equal rights heritage center in the city of AuburnStatus: REFER
Overview: S 1052 - Directs the department of economic development to move the central New York welcome center to the equal rights heritage center in the city of Auburn
Status: REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Introduced: March 13, 2025
Purpose and Intent:
The bill aims to relocate the central New York welcome center from its current location to the Equal Rights Heritage Center in the city of Auburn. The goal is to leverage the heritage center's resources and visibility to better serve visitors and promote the region's attractions.
Key Provisions:
- Directs the Department of Economic Development to move the central New York welcome center to the Equal Rights Heritage Center in Auburn
- Requires the department to coordinate with the heritage center to ensure a smooth transition and integration of the welcome center's operations
- Provides funding for any necessary renovations or modifications to accommodate the welcome center at the new location
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Visitors to the central New York region will have access to the welcome center's resources and information at the more prominent Equal Rights Heritage Center location
- The Equal Rights Heritage Center will benefit from increased foot traffic and the opportunity to showcase the region's attractions to a wider audience
- The Department of Economic Development will be responsible for overseeing the relocation and ensuring the continued operation of the welcome center
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill has been referred to the Committee on Economic Development, indicating that it is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and may undergo further review and potential amendments.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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