Senate Bill S2784

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Adds the Chenango river to the definition of inland waterways

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A3021 - Signed by Governor


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S2784 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3021
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §911, Exec L

2017-S2784 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Adds the Chenango river to the definition of inland waterways as a major river.

2017-S2784 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S2784 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2784
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 17, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  AKSHAR -- 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  adding  the  Chenango
   river to the definition of inland waterways
 
   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 113 and 216 of the laws  of  2016,  paragraph
 (a) as separately amended by chapters 113, 193, 196, and 216 of the laws
 of  2016,  and paragraph (c) as separately amended by chapters 113, 126,
 154, 157, 175, 176, 214, 216, 217, and 227  of  the  laws  of  2016,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   4.  "Inland  waterways"  shall mean (a) the state's major inland lakes
 consisting of lakes Ballston, Big Tupper, Black,  Campfire,  Canadarago,
 Canandaigua,  Cayuga,  Champlain, Charles, Chateaugay, Chautauqua, Cone-
 sus, Cranberry, Echo (in the county of Westchester),  George,  Glencoma,
 Great  Sacandaga,  Honeoye, Indian, Keuka, Little Wolf (in the county of
 Franklin), Lincolndale, Long, Lost (in the county  of  Putnam),  Mirror,
 MacGregor,  Mahopac,  Oneida,  Onondaga,  Otisco, Otsego, Owasco, Peach,
 Placid, Putnam,  Raquette,  Ronkonkoma,  Sacandaga,  Saratoga,  Schroon,
 Secor,  Seneca,  Shenorock,  Skaneateles, Silver (in the county of Wyom-
 ing), Saranac and Tonetta, Teakettle Spout  and  Wixon,  Simon  (in  the
 county of Franklin) and the Fulton chain of lakes; (b) the state's major
 rivers  comprised  of the Allegheny, Ausable, Battenkill, Black, Boquet,
 Bronx, Canisteo, Chaumont (including Chaumont bay),  Chemung,  CHENANGO,
 Cohocton,  Delaware,  Deer, Genesee, Grasse, Great Chazy, Hoosic, Hudson
 north of the federal dam at Troy,  Indian,  Little  (in  the  Adirondack
 park),  Little Ausable, Little Salmon (including north and south branch-
 es), Mad, Mettowee, Mohawk, Oswegatchie, Pocantico, Racquette,  Sacanda-
 ga, Salmon, Saranac, Saw Mill, Schroon, Susquehanna, Tioga, Tioughnioga,
 Wallkill  and  Buffalo  rivers, and the north and middle branches of the
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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