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Senate Bill S9389

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to base pilotage tariffs at Sandy Hook, Sands Point and Execution Rocks

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

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2025-S9389 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10497
Current Committee:
Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §88, Nav L

2025-S9389 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to base pilotage tariffs rates at Sandy Hook, Sands Point and Execution Rocks for the years 2028 through 2032.

2025-S9389 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S9389 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9389
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               March 6, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- 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 base pilotage tariffs
   at Sandy Hook, Sands Point and Execution Rocks
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Item (A) of subclause 1 of clause (ii) of subparagraph 1 of
 paragraph  (b)  of subdivision 4 of section 88 of the navigation law, as
 amended by chapter 413 of the laws of 2022, and  subitems  (iii),  (iv),
 (v)  and  (vi) as amended by chapter 128 of the laws of 2024, is amended
 to read as follows:
   (A) (i) The following rate table shall be used to calculate base pilo-
 tage tariffs:
 
      PILOTAGE UNITS (P.U.)    TARIFF
      [0 to 24.99              $800
      25 to 49.99              $942
      50 to 99.99              $1163
      100 to 499.99            $(11.72 x P.U.)
      500 to 1649.99           $((P.U. - 500) x 1.57) + 5860
      1650 and up              $((P.U. - 1650) x 3.74) + 7745
   (ii) Effective January first, two thousand twenty-three, the following
 rate table shall be used to calculate base pilotage tariffs:
      0 to 24.99               $824
      25 to 49.99              $970
      50 to 99.99              $1198
      100 to 499.99            $(12.07 x P.U.)
      500 to 1649.99           $((P.U. - 500) x 1.62) + 6036
      1650 and up              $((P.U. - 1650) x 3.85) + 7986
   (iii) Effective January first, two thousand twenty-four, the following
 rate table shall be used to calculate base pilotage tariffs:
      0 to 24.99               $849
      25 to 49.99              $999

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

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