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Senate Bill S8272

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Includes Hague Brook in the list of inland waterways eligible for the local waterfront revitalization program

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2025-S8272 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8683
Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §911, Exec L

2025-S8272 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes Hague Brook in the list of inland waterways eligible for the local waterfront revitalization program.

2025-S8272 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S8272 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8272
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 28, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  STEC  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to including Hague  Brook
   in  the  list  of  inland  waterways eligible for the local waterfront
   revitalization program

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 4 of section 911 of the execu-
 tive  law,  as separately amended by chapters 382 and 397 of the laws of
 2023, is amended to read as follows:
   (c) the state's major creeks AND BROOKS comprised of the 18 Mile Creek
 located in Erie county, Chittenango  Creek,  Bash  Bish  and  Kinderhook
 Creek located in Columbia county, Kinderhook Creek located in Rensselaer
 county,  Basher Kill, Bushkill, Cattaraugus, Cayadutta, North Chuctanun-
 da, Cincinnati, East Kill, Esopus (including upper and lower  branches),
 Ferguson,  Fish  (including  east  and west branches), Gooseberry, Great
 Valley, HAGUE BROOK, Kennyetto, Little Sandy, Moyer, Mud  Creek  located
 in  Oneida county, Ninemile Creek, Onondaga, Oriskany, Peekskill Hollow,
 Reall, Roeliff Jansen Kill, Rondout, Sandy, Sauquoit, Schoharie, Shawan-
 gunk Kill, Six Mile Creek, South Sandy,  Oatka,  Tonawanda,  West  Kill,
 Scajaquada,  Wappinger,  Webatuck,  Wassaic,  Willsey  in the village of
 Wurtsboro, Wood Creek located in Herkimer county, Wood Creek located  in
 Oneida county, Black Creek located in Monroe county, Black Creek located
 in  Genesee and Wyoming counties, Ellicott Creek located in Erie county,
 Wynantskill, Claverack, Taghkanic, Agawamuck, Wyomanock, and  Ley  Creek
 and  Butternut  Creek  located in Onondaga county, Nanticoke and Sawkill
 (in Ulster county), Saw Kill and Fall Kill located in  Dutchess  county,
 Otter Kill Creek located in Orange county, Black Meadow Creek located in
 Orange county, and the Silver Lake Outlet located in Wyoming county;
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11968-01-5

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