§ 170. New York state tourism advisory council established. 1. There is hereby established in the department the New York state tourism advisory council which shall comprise eighteen members appointed by the governor, three on the recommendation of the temporary president of the senate; one on the recommendation of the minority leader of the senate; […]
§ 171. Purpose of the council. The purposes of the council shall be to advise the commissioner concerning tourism and to serve as liaison between the state’s tourism-related industries and the commissioner with respect to the design and implementation of the state’s tourism policies and programs.
§ 172. Powers of the council. The council shall have the following powers: 1. To identify and review tourism-related issues and current state policies and programs which directly or indirectly affect tourism and travel in the state and, as appropriate, recommend the adoption of new, or the modification of existing, policies and programs; 2. To […]
