assembly Bill A4853A

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to enacting Brianna's Law

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5685 - Signed by Governor


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    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
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Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Aug 06, 2019 signed chap.147
Jul 30, 2019 delivered to governor
Jun 04, 2019 returned to senate
passed assembly
ordered to third reading cal.509
substituted for a4853a
Jun 04, 2019 substituted by s5685
May 30, 2019 advanced to third reading cal.509
reported
May 21, 2019 reported referred to codes
May 13, 2019 print number 4853a
May 13, 2019 amend (t) and recommit to tourism, parks, arts and sports development
Feb 05, 2019 referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

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A4853 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5685
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§49 & 79, Nav L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A9806

A4853 - Summary

Enacts Brianna's Law; requires that operators of mechanically propelled vessels complete a boating safety course.

A4853 - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                  4853

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 5, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced   by   M.  of  A.  JEAN-PIERRE,  COOK,  M. G. MILLER,  ORTIZ,
  SEAWRIGHT, D'URSO, McDONOUGH, DICKENS, RAIA, MONTESANO, GIGLIO, RAMOS,
  RIVERA, TITUS, QUART, LAVINE, GALEF, JAFFEE,  WOERNER,  LAWRENCE,  RA,
  NIOU,  BARRON,  BICHOTTE,  DINOWITZ,  BENEDETTO, ARROYO, L. ROSENTHAL,
  BYRNE, CARROLL, M. L. MILLER,  GARBARINO,  PRETLOW,  DiPIETRO,  JOHNS,
  BARRETT,  ABINANTI,  WEPRIN,  WALSH,  SANTABARBARA,  CUSICK, WILLIAMS,
  AUBRY, HEVESI,  B. MILLER,  MOSLEY,  BUCHWALD,  DE LA ROSA,  BRABENEC,
  COLTON,  SOLAGES, PERRY, STERN, STIRPE, WALKER, STECK, HYNDMAN, TAGUE,
  PALUMBO, TAYLOR, SMITH,  FAHY,  RODRIGUEZ,  FINCH,  PICHARDO,  HAWLEY,
  DILAN  --  Multi-Sponsored  by -- M. of A. ABBATE, ASHBY, BLANKENBUSH,
  DAVILA, DenDEKKER, ENGLEBRIGHT,  EPSTEIN,  FITZPATRICK,  FRIEND,  KIM,
  LENTOL,  LUPARDO,  PALMESANO,  SIMON, SIMOTAS, THIELE -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports  Develop-
  ment

AN  ACT  to  amend the navigation law, in relation to enacting Brianna's
  Law

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

  Section  1.  Short  title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
"Brianna's Law".
  § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 49 of the navigation law, as amended  by
by  chapter 361 of the laws of 2013, paragraph a and subparagraph (i) of
paragraph b as amended by chapter 386 of the laws of 2017, is amended to
read as follows:
  1. No person [born on or after May first, nineteen hundred ninety-six]
shall operate a mechanically propelled vessel on the navigable waters of
the state or any tidewaters bordering on or lying within the  boundaries
of Nassau and Suffolk counties, unless[:
  a.]  the  operator  is  at  least ten years old and is the holder of a
boating safety certificate issued to him or her  UPON  COMPLETION  OF  A
BOATING SAFETY COURSE by the commissioner, the United States Power Squa-

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

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A4853A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5685
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§49 & 79, Nav L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A9806

A4853A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts Brianna's Law; requires that operators of mechanically propelled vessels complete a boating safety course.

A4853A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                 4853--A

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 5, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced   by   M.  of  A.  JEAN-PIERRE,  COOK,  M. G. MILLER,  ORTIZ,
  SEAWRIGHT, D'URSO, McDONOUGH, DICKENS, RAIA, MONTESANO, GIGLIO, RAMOS,
  RIVERA, TITUS, QUART, LAVINE, GALEF, JAFFEE,  WOERNER,  LAWRENCE,  RA,
  NIOU,  BARRON,  BICHOTTE,  DINOWITZ,  BENEDETTO, ARROYO, L. ROSENTHAL,
  BYRNE, CARROLL, M. L. MILLER,  GARBARINO,  PRETLOW,  DiPIETRO,  JOHNS,
  BARRETT,  ABINANTI,  WEPRIN,  WALSH,  SANTABARBARA,  CUSICK, WILLIAMS,
  AUBRY, HEVESI,  B. MILLER,  MOSLEY,  BUCHWALD,  DE LA ROSA,  BRABENEC,
  COLTON,  SOLAGES, PERRY, STERN, STIRPE, WALKER, STECK, HYNDMAN, TAGUE,
  PALUMBO, TAYLOR, SMITH,  FAHY,  RODRIGUEZ,  FINCH,  PICHARDO,  HAWLEY,
  DILAN, LiPETRI -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, ASHBY, BLANK-
  ENBUSH,  DAVILA, DenDEKKER, ENGLEBRIGHT, EPSTEIN, FITZPATRICK, FRIEND,
  KIM, LENTOL, LUPARDO, PALMESANO, SIMON, SIMOTAS, THIELE --  read  once
  and  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports
  Development -- committee discharged, bill amended,  ordered  reprinted
  as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend the navigation law, in relation to enacting Brianna's
  Law

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

  Section  1.  Short  title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
"Brianna's Law".
  § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 49 of the navigation law, as amended  by
chapter  361  of  the  laws of 2013, paragraph a and subparagraph (i) of
paragraph b as amended by chapter 386 of the laws of 2017, is amended to
read as follows:
  1. No person [born on or after May first, nineteen hundred ninety-six]
shall operate a mechanically propelled vessel on the navigable waters of
the state or any tidewaters bordering on or lying within the  boundaries
of Nassau and Suffolk counties, unless[:
  a.]  the  operator  is  at  least ten years old and is the holder of a
boating safety certificate issued to him or her  UPON  COMPLETION  OF  A

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