Bill Text: NY A09891 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Adds Wawayanda Channel to the definition of inland waterways.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-04-19 - referred to environmental conservation [A09891 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A09891-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9891 IN ASSEMBLY April 19, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SCHMITT -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to adding Wawayanda Chan- nel to the definition of inland waterways for the purposes of water- front revitalization The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraphs (d) and (e) of subdivision 4 of section 911 of 2 the executive law, as separately amended by chapters 273, 278 and 449 of 3 the laws of 2019, are amended to read as follows: 4 (d) the state's major channels comprised of the Wawayanda Channel 5 located in Orange county; (e) the Barge Canal System as defined in 6 section two of the canal law; and [(e)] (f) the adjacent shorelands to 7 the extent that such inland waters and adjacent lands are strongly 8 influenced by each other including, but not limited to, islands, 9 wetlands, beaches, dunes, barrier islands, cliffs, bluffs and erosion 10 prone areas. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD14827-01-2