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- Signed chap.184
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to assembly
- Passed senateVote 61–0
- 3rd reading cal.1333
- Substituted for S6646
- Referred to rules
- Delivered to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.338
- Rules report cal.338
- Reported
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- Referred to environmental conservation
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Designates the Bushkill stream as an inland waterway
Senate Floor Calendar · Sponsor John J. Bonacic
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A9096
Title of bill
An act to amend the executive law, in relation to desig- nating the Bushkill stream as an inland waterway
Purpose or general idea of bill
Designates the Bushkill stream as an inland waterway.
Summary of specific provisions
Section. 1 Subdivision 4 of section 911 of the executive law, as separately amended by chapters 110 and 151 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
4. "Inland waterways" shall mean (a) the state's major inland lakes consisting of lakes Big Tupper, Black, Canandaigua, Cayuga, Champlain, Chautauqua, Conesus, Cranberry, George, Great Sacandaga, Honoeye, Indi- an, Keuka, Long, Oneida, Onondaga, Otisco, Otsego, Owasco, Raquette, Sacandaga, Saratoga, Schroon, Seneca, Skaneateles, Silver (in the county of Wyoming) and Saranac, and the Fulton chain of lakes; (b) the state's major rivers comprised of the Ausable, Black, Boquet, Canisteo, Chaumont (including Chaumont bay), Chemung, Cohocton, Delaware, Deer, Genesee, Grasse, Hudson north of the federal dam at Troy, Indian, Little Salmon (including north and south branches), Mad, Mettowee, Mohawk, Oswegat- chie, Racquette, Salmon, Saranac, Susquehanna, Tioga and Tioughnioga rivers, and the north and middle branches of the Moose river; (c) the state's major creeks comprised of the [Cincinatti] Bushkill, Cincinnati, East Kill, Esopus (including upper and lower branches), Fish (including east and west branches), Gooseberry, Little Sandy, Sandy, Schoharie, South Sandy, Oatka and Tonawanda and West Kill; (d) the Barge Canal System as defined in section two of the canal law; and (e) the adjacent shorelands to the extend that such inland waters and adjacent lands are strongly influenced by each other including, but not limited to, islands, wetlands, beaches, dunes, barrier islands, cliffs, bluffs and erosion prone areas.
Justification
Per the request of the Village of Fleischmanns. PRIOR
Legislative history
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Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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