Bill Text: NY A02980 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 2980 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Designates Kinderhook Creek as one of the state's major creeks and an inland waterway.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2017-07-25 - signed chap.110 [A02980 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A02980-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2980
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 23, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  McLAUGHLIN  -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Environmental Conservation
        AN ACT to amend the  executive  law,  in  relation  to  designating  the
          Kinderhook Creek as part of the inland waterway system
          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 113,  126,  154,  157,  175,
     3  176,  214,  216,  217 and 227 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as
     4  follows:
     5    (c) the state's major creeks comprised of the 18 Mile Creek located in
     6  Erie county, Bash Bish and Kinderhook Creek located in Columbia  county,
     7  Kinderhook  Creek  located  in Rensselaer county, Basher Kill, Bushkill,
     8  Cattaraugus, Cincinnati, East Kill, Esopus (including  upper  and  lower
     9  branches),  Fish  (including east and west branches), Gooseberry, Little
    10  Sandy, Onondaga, Roeliff Jansen Kill, Rondout, Sandy, Schoharie, Shawan-
    11  gunk  Kill,  South  Sandy,  Oatka,  Tonawanda,  West  Kill,  Scajaquada,
    12  Wappinger,  Black Creek located in Monroe county, Black Creek located in
    13  Genesee and Wyoming counties, Ellicott Creek located in Erie county  and
    14  Wynantskill, Claverack, Taghkanic and Agawamuck and Wyomanock;
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06763-02-7