Bill Text: NY A07217 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Adds the Wallkill river to the definition of inland waterways.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-06-20 - substituted by s4677 [A07217 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A07217-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         7217
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    April 19, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by M. of A. CALHOUN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Environmental Conservation
       AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to  adding  the  Wallkill
         river to the definition of inland waterways
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section 911 of the execu-
    2  tive law, as separately amended by chapters 9 and 184  of  the  laws  of
    3  2010, is amended to read as follows:
    4    (b)  the state's major rivers comprised of the Ausable, Black, Boquet,
    5  Canisteo, Chaumont (including Chaumont bay),  Chemung,  Cohocton,  Dela-
    6  ware,  Deer,  Genesee,  Grasse, Hudson north of the federal dam at Troy,
    7  Indian, Little (in the Adirondack park), Little Salmon (including  north
    8  and  south  branches),  Mad,  Mettowee,  Mohawk, Oswegatchie, Racquette,
    9  Salmon, Saranac, Susquehanna,  Tioga  [and],  Tioughnioga  AND  WALLKILL
   10  rivers, and the north and middle branches of the Moose river;
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10789-01-1
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