Bill Text: NY A05598 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires boating safety courses to be completed once every three years.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2023-05-03 - enacting clause stricken [A05598 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A05598-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5598 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 16, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the navigation law, in relation to requiring boating safety courses to be completed once every three years The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 78 of the navigation law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 4 to read as follows: 3 4. Boating safety certificates awarded under this part shall expire 4 three years after the holder thereof has successfully completed a course 5 of instruction in boating safety as provided in this section. 6 § 2. Section 79 of the navigation law is amended by adding a new 7 subdivision 3 to read as follows: 8 3. A person previously awarded a boating safety certificate shall be 9 considered to have completed a course of instruction under this part 10 upon passing an examination on boating safety developed by the commis- 11 sioner. 12 § 3. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a 13 law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06317-01-3
