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S6396Senate2015-2016 SessionSame asA9196

Relates to time restrictions on continued pilotage on vessels transiting the Hudson River

Sponsor William J. Larkin Jr.SD-39Affects Transportation
Status
Signed by Governor
Impact
Pending
Outcome
Signed into law

Bill progress

Signed into law

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Primary sponsor
William J. Larkin Jr.

Senator · Senate District 39

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History

  1. Signed chap.9
  2. Delivered to governor
  3. Returned to senate
  4. Passed assembly
  5. Ordered to third reading cal.405
  6. Substituted for A9196
  7. Referred to transportation
  8. Delivered to assembly
  9. Passed senateVote 58–0
  10. Amended on third reading 6396a
  11. Ordered to third reading cal.27
  12. Referred to rules

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.

A9196Assembly

Relates to time restrictions on continuous pilotage on vessels transiting the Hudson River

Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Kevin Cahill

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Title of bill

An act to amend the navigation law, in relation to time restrictions on continuous pilotage on vessels transiting the Hudson River

Purpose

To provide an amendment in relation to chapter 478 of the laws of 2015.

Summary of provisions

Requires that only after a 10 hour continuous route, would a second pilot need to be utilized. This would obviate the need to obtain a case by case waiver of the existing eight hour continuous single pilot maximum from the Board of Pilots.

Justification

This bill represents an amendment, as agreed upon by the Legislature and Executive, that allowed for the signing of chapter 478 into law. Such agreement was memorialized at the time of signing in Approval Memorandum 11 of 2015.

Legislative history

None (Amends Ch. 478/2015)

Fiscal implications

None

Effective date

This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as a chapter of the laws of 2015, amending the navigation law, relating to time restrictions on continuous pilotage on vessels transiting the Hudson River, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.3951-B and A.857-B takes effect.

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