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Assembly Bill A9096

Signed By Governor

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Designates the Bushkill stream as an inland waterway

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2009-A9096 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6646
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง911, Exec L

2009-A9096 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates the Bushkill stream as an inland waterway.

2009-A9096 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A9096 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  9096

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             August 17, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CROUCH -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Environmental Conservation

AN  ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to designating the Bush-
  kill stream as an inland waterway

  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 110 and 151 of the laws of 2009, 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,  Oneida,  Onondaga, Otisco, Otsego, Owasco, Raquette,
Sacandaga, Saratoga, Schroon, Seneca, Skaneateles, 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  Salmon
(including  north  and  south branches), Mad, Mettowee, Mohawk, Oswegat-
chie, Racquette, 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 [Cincinatti] BUSHKILL, CINCINNATI,
East Kill, Esopus (including upper and lower branches), Fish  (including
east  and  west  branches),  Gooseberry, Little Sandy, 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 (e) the adjacent
shorelands to the extent that such inland waters and adjacent lands  are
strongly  influenced  by  each  other  including,  but  not  limited to,
islands, wetlands, beaches, dunes, barrier islands, cliffs,  bluffs  and
erosion prone areas.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14594-01-9

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