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Assembly Bill A6469

Signed By Governor

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Increases the footage that a vessel cannot operate in the Irondequoit Bay from two hundred to three hundred feet

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2009-A6469 - Details

2009-A6469 - Summary

Provides that no vessel shall be operated in the channel between Irondequoit Bay and Lake Ontario or within three hundred feet of the shore, the channel, a dock, pier, raft or float or an anchored or moored vessel in a manner or at a speed that causes a wake that unreasonably interferes with or endangers such dock, pier, raft or float or an anchored or moored vessel but in no event at a speed exceeding five miles per hour, unless for the purpose of enabling a person engaged in water skiing to take off or land.

2009-A6469 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

    S. 2864                                                  A. 6469

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                              March 4, 2009
                               ___________

IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. ALESI -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs,
  Tourism, Parks and Recreation

IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced  by M. of A. MORELLE, KOON -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the navigation law, in relation to the Irondequoit bay

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 45-aaa of the navigation law, as
amended by chapter 602 of the laws  of  1989,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  2.  No vessel shall be operated in the channel between Irondequoit Bay
and Lake Ontario or within [two] THREE hundred feet of  the  shore,  the
channel,  a dock, pier, raft or float or an anchored or moored vessel in
a manner or at a speed that causes a wake that  unreasonably  interferes
with  or  endangers  such  dock,  pier,  raft or float or an anchored or
moored vessel but in no event at a speed exceeding five miles per  hour,
unless  for  the purpose of enabling a person engaged in water skiing to
take off or land.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09947-01-9

2009-A6469A (ACTIVE) - Details

2009-A6469A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that no vessel shall be operated in the channel between Irondequoit Bay and Lake Ontario or within three hundred feet of the shore, the channel, a dock, pier, raft or float or an anchored or moored vessel in a manner or at a speed that causes a wake that unreasonably interferes with or endangers such dock, pier, raft or float or an anchored or moored vessel but in no event at a speed exceeding five miles per hour, unless for the purpose of enabling a person engaged in water skiing to take off or land.

2009-A6469A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

    S. 2864--A                                            A. 6469--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                              March 4, 2009
                               ___________

IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. ALESI -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs,
  Tourism,  Parks and Recreation -- reported favorably from said commit-
  tee and committed to the Committee on Codes --  committee  discharged,
  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
  committee

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. MORELLE, KOON  --  read  once  and
  referred  to  the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN ACT to amend the navigation law, in relation to the Irondequoit bay

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivisions  1 and 2 of section 45-aaa of the navigation
law, subdivision 1 as added by chapter 668 of the laws of 1987, subdivi-
sion 2 as amended by chapter 602 of the laws of  1989,  are  amended  to
read as follows:
  1.    No vessel shall be operated on Irondequoit bay, which is located
within Monroe county, at a speed exceeding twenty-five  miles  per  hour
UNLESS  SUCH  VESSEL  IS  BEING  OPERATED  FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENABLING A
PERSON ENGAGED IN WATER SKIING OR OTHER WATER  SPORT  TO  BE  TOWED,  IN
WHICH  CASE  NO SUCH VESSEL SHALL BE OPERATED AT A SPEED EXCEEDING THIR-
TY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR.
  2. No vessel shall be operated in the channel between Irondequoit  Bay
and  Lake  Ontario  or within [two] THREE hundred feet of the shore, the
channel, a dock, pier, raft or float or an anchored or moored vessel  in
a  manner  or at a speed that causes a wake that unreasonably interferes
with or endangers such dock, pier, raft  or  float  or  an  anchored  or
moored  vessel but in no event at a speed exceeding five miles per hour,
unless for the purpose of enabling a person engaged in water  skiing  to
take off or land.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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