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S6646Senate2009-2010 SessionSame asA9096

Designates the Bushkill stream as an inland waterway

Sponsor John J. BonacicSD-42Affects Finance
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Impact
Pending
Outcome
Companion signed

Bill progress

Signed via A9096

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Primary sponsor
John J. Bonacic

Senator · Senate District 42

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History

  1. Substituted by A9096
  2. Ordered to third reading cal.1333
  3. Committee discharged and committed to rules
  4. Referred to finance

Companion bill

The same bill in the other chamber. A bill becomes law when one version passes both houses and the governor signs it, so either number can carry it.

A9096Assembly

Designates the Bushkill stream as an inland waterway

Signed by Governor · Sponsor Clifford Crouch

Signed into law

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Sponsor's memo

Title of bill

An act to amend the executive law, in relation to designating 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, Indian, 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, Oswegatchie, Racquette, Salmon, Saranac, Susquehanna, Tioga and Tioughnioga livers, 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.

Legislative history

None.

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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