assembly Bill A6719

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring propeller guards on instructional vessels

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Jan 08, 2020 referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development
Mar 15, 2019 referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

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A6719 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S355
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §40, Nav L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A8635
2021-2022: A2327, S985

A6719 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to requiring propeller guards on vessels used to instruct children under the age of eighteen.

A6719 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 


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

                                  6719

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 15, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. STERN -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development

AN ACT to amend the navigation law, in relation to  requiring  propeller
  guards on instructional vessels

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

  Section 1. Subdivisions 10, 11 and 12 of section 40 of the  navigation
law,  subdivision  11  as renumbered by chapter 391 of the laws of 1971,
are renumbered subdivisions 11, 12 and 13 and a new  subdivision  10  is
added to read as follows:
  10.  PROPELLER GUARDS. ALL VESSELS WHICH HAVE A PROPELLER AND ARE USED
TO INSTRUCT CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE  OF  EIGHTEEN  SHALL  HAVE  PROPELLER
GUARDS INSTALLED AROUND THE VESSELS PROPELLERS.
  §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
repeal of any rule or regulation necessary  for  the  implementation  of
this  act  on  its effective date are authorized and directed to be made
and completed on or before such effective date.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06069-01-9