Senate Bill S5533B

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Adds the United States sailing association to those allowed to give boating safety courses

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  • 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-S5533 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7405
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§45, 49, 49-a, 79 & 103, Nav L

2017-S5533 - Summary

Adds the United States sailing association to those allowed to give boating safety courses.

2017-S5533 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5533 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5533
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               April 6, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  MARCELLINO  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
   when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Cultural  Affairs,
   Tourism, Parks and Recreation
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the navigation law, in relation to adding the United
   States sailing association to those allowed  to  give  boating  safety
   courses

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 7 of section 45 of the naviga-
 tion law, as amended by chapter 236 of the laws of 1997, is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   (c) When a person is convicted pursuant to this article the court may,
 in  any  case  before  the court, and shall when the convicted person is
 subject to a suspension pursuant to this subdivision, in addition to any
 other penalties  invoked  under  this  article,  require  the  convicted
 person,  as  a  condition  of the sentence, to complete a boating safety
 course of the state, U.S. Power Squadrons, [or] U.S. Coast Guard  Auxil-
 iary,  OR UNITED STATES SAILING ASSOCIATION and show proof of successful
 completion of such course to the court or its designee.
   § 2. Paragraph a and subparagraph (i) of paragraph b of subdivision  1
 of section 49 of the navigation law, paragraph a as amended and subpara-
 graph  (i)  of  paragraph b as added by chapter 361 of the laws of 2013,
 are amended to read as follows:
   a. the operator is at least ten years old and is the holder of a boat-
 ing safety certificate issued to him or her  by  the  commissioner,  the
 United States Power Squadrons [or], the United States coast guard auxil-
 iary OR THE UNITED STATES SAILING ASSOCIATION; or
   (i) the holder of a boating safety certificate issued to him or her by
 the  commissioner,  the  United  States Power Squadrons [or], the United
 States coast guard auxiliary OR THE UNITED STATES  SAILING  ASSOCIATION,
 or

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

2017-S5533A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7405
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§45, 49, 49-a, 79 & 103, Nav L

2017-S5533A - Summary

Adds the United States sailing association to those allowed to give boating safety courses.

2017-S5533A - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5533A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5533--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               April 6, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  MARCELLINO  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
   when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Cultural  Affairs,
   Tourism,  Parks  and Recreation -- committee discharged, bill amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the navigation law, in relation  to  adding  the  United
   States  sailing  association  to  those allowed to give boating safety
   courses
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 7 of section 45 of the naviga-
 tion  law,  as amended by chapter 236 of the laws of 1997, is amended to
 read as follows:
   (c) When a person is convicted pursuant to this article the court may,
 in any case before the court, and shall when  the  convicted  person  is
 subject to a suspension pursuant to this subdivision, in addition to any
 other  penalties  invoked  under  this  article,  require  the convicted
 person, as a condition of the sentence, to  complete  a  boating  safety
 course  of the state, U.S. Power Squadrons, [or] U.S. Coast Guard Auxil-
 iary, OR UNITED STATES SAILING ASSOCIATION and show proof of  successful
 completion of such course to the court or its designee; PROVIDED, HOWEV-
 ER,  THAT THE UNITED STATES SAILING ASSOCIATION MAY ISSUE BOATING SAFETY
 CERTIFICATES ONLY UPON COMPLETION OF THE SAFE POWERBOAT HANDLING  AND/OR
 BASIC CRUISING POWERBOAT COURSES.
   §  2. Paragraph a and subparagraph (i) of paragraph b of subdivision 1
 of section 49 of the navigation law, paragraph a as amended and subpara-
 graph (i) of paragraph b as added by chapter 361 of the  laws  of  2013,
 are amended to read as follows:
   a. the operator is at least ten years old and is the holder of a boat-
 ing  safety  certificate  issued  to him or her by the commissioner, the
 United States Power Squadrons [or], the United States coast guard auxil-
 iary OR THE UNITED STATES SAILING ASSOCIATION; PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

2017-S5533B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7405
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§45, 49, 49-a, 79 & 103, Nav L

2017-S5533B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Adds the United States sailing association to those allowed to give boating safety courses.

2017-S5533B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5533B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5533--B
     Cal. No. 1094
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               April 6, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  MARCELLINO  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
   when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Cultural  Affairs,
   Tourism,  Parks  and Recreation -- committee discharged, bill amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --
   reported  favorably  from  said committee, ordered to first and second
   report, ordered to a third reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted,
   retaining its place in the order of third reading
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the navigation law, in relation to adding the United
   States sailing association to those allowed  to  give  boating  safety
   courses
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 7 of section 45 of the naviga-
 tion law, as amended by chapter 236 of the laws of 1997, is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   (c) When a person is convicted pursuant to this article the court may,
 in  any  case  before  the court, and shall when the convicted person is
 subject to a suspension pursuant to this subdivision, in addition to any
 other penalties  invoked  under  this  article,  require  the  convicted
 person,  as  a  condition  of the sentence, to complete a boating safety
 course of the state, U.S. Power Squadrons, [or] U.S. Coast Guard  Auxil-
 iary,  OR  A POWERBOATING COURSE OR COURSES OFFERED BY THE UNITED STATES
 SAILING ASSOCIATION WHICH ARE APPROVED  BY  THE  COMMISSIONER  and  show
 proof of successful completion of such course to the court or its desig-
 nee.
   §  2. Paragraph a and subparagraph (i) of paragraph b of subdivision 1
 of section 49 of the navigation law, paragraph a as amended and subpara-
 graph (i) of paragraph b as added by chapter 361 of the  laws  of  2013,
 are amended to read as follows:
   a. the operator is at least ten years old and is the holder of a boat-
 ing  safety  certificate  issued  to him or her by the commissioner, the

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

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