Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 20, 2011 |
signed chap.166 |
Jul 08, 2011 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 17, 2011 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1193 substituted for s4763 |
Jun 17, 2011 |
substituted by a7241 |
Jun 13, 2011 |
ordered to third reading cal.1193 reported and committed to rules |
Apr 20, 2011 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S4763
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7241 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2011-S4763 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7241
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง911, Exec L
2011-S4763 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4763 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to including the Sacandaga River within the definition of "inland waterways" for the purposes of waterfront revitalization PURPOSE: To designate the Sacandaga River as an Inland Waterway for purposes of the State's Coastal and Inland Waterways Program. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: The bill amends Subdivision 4 of Section 911 of the Executive Law by expanding the definition of Inland Waterways to include the Sacandaga River. JUSTIFICATION: Designation as an "inland waterway" makes the local communities along such waterway eligible to participate in New York's Coastal and Inland Waterways Program. The State offers a grant program, funded through the Environmental Protection Fund, which assists communities in developing and implementing local waterfront revitalization programs. These initiatives can be invaluable in revitalizing the area and in fostering the beneficial use of the waterfront. In recent years, several waterways have been added to the definition,
2011-S4763 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 4763 A. 7241 2011-2012 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y April 20, 2011 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. FARLEY -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. SAYWARD -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to including the Sacanda- ga River within the definition of "inland waterways" for the purposes of waterfront revitalization THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 911 of the executive law, as sepa- rately amended by chapters 9 and 184 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 4. "Inland waterways" shall mean (a) the state's major inland lakes consisting of lakes Big Tupper, Black, Canandaigua, Cayuga, Champlain, Chautauqua, Conesus, Cranberry, George, Great Sacandaga, Honoeye, Indi- an, Keuka, Long, Mirror, Oneida, Onondaga, Otisco, Otsego, Owasco, Plac- id, Raquette, Ronkonkoma, Sacandaga, Saratoga, Schroon, Seneca, Skanea- teles, Silver (in the county of Wyoming) and Saranac, and the Fulton chain of lakes; (b) the state's major rivers comprised of the Ausable, Black, Boquet, Canisteo, Chaumont (including Chaumont bay), Chemung, Cohocton, Delaware, Deer, Genesee, Grasse, Hudson north of the federal dam at Troy, Indian, Little (in the Adirondack park), Little Salmon (including north and south branches), Mad, Mettowee, Mohawk, Oswegat- chie, Racquette, SACANDAGA, Salmon, Saranac, Susquehanna, Tioga and Tioughnioga rivers, and the north and middle branches of the Moose river; (c) the state's major creeks comprised of the Bushkill, Cincinna- ti, East Kill, Esopus (including upper and lower branches), Fish (including east and west branches), Gooseberry, Little Sandy, Onondaga, Sandy, Schoharie, South Sandy, Oatka and Tonawanda and West Kill; (d) the Barge Canal System as defined in section two of the canal law; and EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10826-01-1
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