Bill Text: NY A08315 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Adds the Wappinger Creek to the definition of inland waterways.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-06-19 - signed chap.27 [A08315 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A08315-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8315
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   December 18, 2013
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       Introduced  by M. of A. BARRETT -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Environmental Conservation
       AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to adding  the  Wappinger
         Creek 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 (c) of subdivision 4 of section 911 of the execu-
    2  tive law, as separately amended by chapters 38 and 147 of  the  laws  of
    3  2013, is amended to read as follows:
    4    (c)  the  state's major creeks comprised of the Bushkill, Cattaraugus,
    5  Cincinnati, East Kill, Esopus (including upper and lower branches), Fish
    6  (including east and west branches), Gooseberry, Little Sandy,  Onondaga,
    7  Sandy, Schoharie, South Sandy, Oatka, Tonawanda, West Kill, [and] Scaja-
    8  quada, WAPPINGER and Wynantskill;
    9    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD11006-03-3