Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 12, 2013 |
signed chap.147 |
Jul 02, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 13, 2013 |
returned to senate passed assembly |
May 30, 2013 |
ordered to third reading cal.404 substituted for a4579 |
Apr 24, 2013 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Apr 23, 2013 |
delivered to assembly passed senate |
Apr 22, 2013 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 17, 2013 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 16, 2013 |
1st report cal.310 |
Mar 07, 2013 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S4080
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
2013-S4080 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A4579
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง911, Exec L
2013-S4080 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4080 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to including the Wynantskill Creek in the definition of "inland waterways" for the purposes of waterfront revitalization PURPOSE: To designate the Wynantskill Creek as an Inland Waterway for purposes of the State's Coastal and Inland Waterways program. SUMMARY: The bill amends Subdivision 4 of Section 911 of the Executive Law by expanding the definition of "inland waterways" to include the Wynantskill Creek. 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, reflecting the interest in, and benefits of, this program. This legislation would amend the definition to also include the Wynantskill Creek, located in Rensselaer County. The Wynantskill Creek feeds into
2013-S4080 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4080 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 7, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to including the Wynants- kill Creek in 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. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 4 of section 911 of the execu- tive law, as amended by chapter 133 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows: (c) the state's major creeks comprised of the Bushkill, Cattaraugus, Cincinnati, 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 AND WYNANTSKILL; S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09448-01-3
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