Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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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 |
May 15, 2019 |
referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 14, 2019 |
ordered to third reading cal.686 |
May 10, 2019 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S5685
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R) Senate District
(D) 36th Senate District
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
(D) Senate District
2019-S5685 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S5685 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5685 SPONSOR: BROOKS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the navigation law, in relation to enacting Brianna's Law PURPOSE: The purpose of this bill is to provide for boat safety instructional courses as a prerequisite for obtaining boating licenses. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. names the short title for the bill "Brianna's Law". Section 2. amends section 49 of the navigation law by extending require- ments for boating licenses for all navigable state waters and the tide- waters of Nassau and Suffolk county to all eligible individuals over ten years old, removing paragraphs b, c and d, renaming paragraph e to a and removing license exemptions for persons born before April 30th, 1996, renaming paragraph f to b, and adding a new section c which defines
2019-S5685 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5685 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 10, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROOKS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules 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 BOATING SAFETY COURSE APPROVED by the commissioner, the United States Power Squadrons, the United States coast guard auxiliary or the United States sailing association for a powerboating course or courses which are approved by the commissioner[; or b. the operator is younger than eighteen years of age, and is accompa- nied on the mechanically propelled vessel by at least one person who is at least eighteen years of age and is (i) the holder of a boating safety certificate issued to him or her by the commissioner, the United States Power Squadrons, the United States coast guard auxiliary or the United States sailing association for a powerboating course or courses which are approved by the commissioner, or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11668-02-9
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