Bill Text: NY A03586 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Designates the Bronx River as an inland waterway for purposes of waterfront revitalization.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-06-01 - substituted by s1393 [A03586 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A03586-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3586
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 27, 2015
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A. BUCHWALD, ABINANTI, ARROYO, CRESPO, DINOWITZ,
         GJONAJ, MAYER, PAULIN, PRETLOW, RIVERA, SEPULVEDA  --  Multi-Sponsored
         by  --  M. of A. HEASTIE -- read once and referred to the Committee on
         Environmental Conservation
       AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to designating the  Bronx
         river as an inland waterway for purposes of waterfront revitalization
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section 911 of the execu-
    2  tive law, as separately amended by chapters 265, 272, 298, 310, and  311
    3  of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
    4    (b)  the  state's  major  rivers  comprised of the Allegheny, Ausable,
    5  Battenkill, Black, Boquet, BRONX, Canisteo, Chaumont (including Chaumont
    6  bay), Chemung, Cohocton, Delaware, Deer, Genesee, Grasse,  Great  Chazy,
    7  Hoosic,  Hudson north of the federal dam at Troy, Indian, Little (in the
    8  Adirondack park), Little Ausable, Little  Salmon  (including  north  and
    9  south branches), Mad, Mettowee, Mohawk, Oswegatchie, Racquette, Sacanda-
   10  ga,  Salmon, Saranac, Schroon, Susquehanna, Tioga, Tioughnioga, Wallkill
   11  and Buffalo rivers, and the north  and  middle  branches  of  the  Moose
   12  river;
   13    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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