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Assembly Bill A4614C

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Requires anyone convicted of a watercraft-related alcohol-related offense to complete a boating safety course

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2011-A4614 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2903
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §49-b, Nav L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5510, S2504
2013-2014: A5478
2015-2016: A2252
2017-2018: A2466
2019-2020: A3215

2011-A4614 - Summary

Requires anyone convicted of a watercraft-related alcohol-related offense to complete a boating safety course.

2011-A4614 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4614

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 4, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the navigation law, in  relation  to  requiring  certain
  persons  to  obtain  a  boating  safety certificate prior to operating
  water craft

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

  Section  1.  Section 49-a of the navigation law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 5-a to read as follows:
  5-A. A PERSON WHO VIOLATES ANY  OF  THE  PROVISIONS  CONTAINED  WITHIN
SUBDIVISION TWO, THREE OR FOUR OF THIS SECTION SHALL ALSO BE REQUIRED TO
SUCCESSFULLY OBTAIN A BOATING SAFETY CERTIFICATE ISSUED TO HIM OR HER BY
THE COMMISSIONER, THE UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS OR THE UNITED STATES
COAST GUARD AUXILIARY PRIOR TO BEING ELIGIBLE TO OPERATE A VESSEL.
  S 2. Subdivision 9 of section 49-b of the navigation law is amended by
adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
  (D)  A  PERSON  WHO IS SUBJECT TO A SUSPENSION OF OPERATING PRIVILEGES
PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL  ALSO  BE  REQUIRED  TO  SUCCESSFULLY
OBTAIN  A BOATING SAFETY CERTIFICATE ISSUED TO HIM OR HER BY THE COMMIS-
SIONER, THE UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS OR  THE  UNITED  STATES  COAST
GUARD AUXILIARY PRIOR TO BEING ELIGIBLE TO OPERATE A VESSEL.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03769-01-1

2011-A4614A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2903
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §49-b, Nav L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5510, S2504
2013-2014: A5478
2015-2016: A2252
2017-2018: A2466
2019-2020: A3215

2011-A4614A - Summary

Requires anyone convicted of a watercraft-related alcohol-related offense to complete a boating safety course.

2011-A4614A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 4614--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 4, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Transportation --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the navigation law, in relation to requiring certain
  persons to obtain a boating  safety  certificate  prior  to  operating
  water craft

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

  Section 1. Section 49-a of the navigation law is amended by  adding  a
new subdivision 5-a to read as follows:
  5-A.  A  PERSON  WHO  VIOLATES  ANY OF THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED WITHIN
SUBDIVISION TWO OR FOUR OF  THIS  SECTION  SHALL  ALSO  BE  REQUIRED  TO
SUCCESSFULLY OBTAIN A BOATING SAFETY CERTIFICATE ISSUED TO HIM OR HER BY
THE COMMISSIONER, THE UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS OR THE UNITED STATES
COAST GUARD AUXILIARY PRIOR TO BEING ELIGIBLE TO OPERATE A VESSEL.
  S 2. Subdivision 9 of section 49-b of the navigation law is amended by
adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
  (D)  A  PERSON  WHO IS SUBJECT TO A SUSPENSION OF OPERATING PRIVILEGES
PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL  ALSO  BE  REQUIRED  TO  SUCCESSFULLY
OBTAIN  A BOATING SAFETY CERTIFICATE ISSUED TO HIM OR HER BY THE COMMIS-
SIONER, THE UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS OR  THE  UNITED  STATES  COAST
GUARD AUXILIARY PRIOR TO BEING ELIGIBLE TO OPERATE A VESSEL.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03769-03-1

2011-A4614B - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2903
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §49-b, Nav L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5510, S2504
2013-2014: A5478
2015-2016: A2252
2017-2018: A2466
2019-2020: A3215

2011-A4614B - Summary

Requires anyone convicted of a watercraft-related alcohol-related offense to complete a boating safety course.

2011-A4614B - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 4614--B

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 4, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Transportation --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
  ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee --
  again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered  reprinted
  as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the navigation law, in relation to requiring certain
  persons to obtain a boating  safety  certificate  prior  to  operating
  water craft

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

  Section 1.  Subdivision 9 of section 49-b of  the  navigation  law  is
amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
  (D)  A  PERSON  WHO IS SUBJECT TO A SUSPENSION OF OPERATING PRIVILEGES
PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL  ALSO  BE  REQUIRED  TO  SUCCESSFULLY
OBTAIN  A BOATING SAFETY CERTIFICATE ISSUED TO HIM OR HER BY THE COMMIS-
SIONER, THE UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS OR  THE  UNITED  STATES  COAST
GUARD AUXILIARY PRIOR TO BEING ELIGIBLE TO OPERATE A VESSEL.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03769-05-1

2011-A4614C (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2903
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §49-b, Nav L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5510, S2504
2013-2014: A5478
2015-2016: A2252
2017-2018: A2466
2019-2020: A3215

2011-A4614C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires anyone convicted of a watercraft-related alcohol-related offense to complete a boating safety course.

2011-A4614C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 4614--C

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 4, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Transportation --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
  ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee --
  again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered  reprinted
  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee -- again reported from
  said committee with  amendments,  ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and
  recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the navigation law, in relation to requiring certain
  persons to complete a boating safety course prior to  operating  water
  craft

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

  Section 1.  Section 49-b of the navigation law is amended by adding  a
new subdivision 12 to read as follows:
  12. BOATING SAFETY COURSE. WHERE A PERSON HAS BEEN FOUND TO HAVE OPER-
ATED A VESSEL AFTER HAVING CONSUMED ALCOHOL IN VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION
THE  HEARING  OFFICER  SHALL, IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER PENALTIES INVOKED
UNDER THIS SECTION, REQUIRE SUCH PERSON TO  COMPLETE  A  BOATING  SAFETY
COURSE  OF THE STATE, U.S. POWER SQUADRONS OR U.S. COAST GUARD AUXILIARY
AND SHOW PROOF OF SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF SUCH COURSE  TO  THE  HEARING
OFFICER OR TO THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES.
  S  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
have become a law and shall apply to violations committed  on  or  after
such date.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03769-07-2

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