Permits sales during the Adirondack Family Book Festival at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site in North Elba, Essex County
This bill authorizes a one-time exception to allow book sales at the Adirondack Family Book Festival held at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site in North Elba, Essex County, on August 16, 2025. It permits the Department of Environmental Conservation or Office of Parks to approve the event subject to standard permit requirements, fees, and reasonable restrictions. The authorization expires the following day (August 17, 2025), applying only to this specific festival and location.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Assembly Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 23, 2025
Last action Jun 13, 2025
Floor votes · Assembly Jun 13, 2025
How they voted
136–0
Passed · 14 other
Total votes 150
Jun 13, 2025
D
Democratic103
88% Yea
R
Republican47
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jun 13, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 28, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 23, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Billy Jones
DDemocratic
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