Bill Text: NY A06563 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Adds Willsey in the Village of Wurtsboro to the definition of inland waterways as a major creek in order to make such waterway eligible for funding through the waterfront revitalization program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-10-04 - SIGNED CHAP.347 [A06563 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A06563-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         6563--A
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     March 12, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee  on  Environmental  Conservation  --  committee  discharged,  bill
          amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
          tee
        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to adding Willsey in  the
          Village of Wurtsboro to the definition of inland waterways
          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 131, 140, 232 and 502 of the
     3  laws of 2018, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (c) the state's major creeks comprised of the 18 Mile Creek located in
     5  Erie county, Chittenango Creek, Bash Bish and Kinderhook  Creek  located
     6  in Columbia county, Kinderhook Creek located in Rensselaer county, Bash-
     7  er Kill, Bushkill, Cattaraugus, Cayadutta, Cincinnati, East Kill, Esopus
     8  (including  upper  and  lower  branches),  Fish (including east and west
     9  branches), Gooseberry, Great Valley, Kennyetto, Little Sandy,  Onondaga,
    10  Peekskill  Hollow,  Roeliff  Jansen  Kill,  Rondout,  Sandy,  Schoharie,
    11  Shawangunk Kill, South Sandy, Oatka, Tonawanda, West  Kill,  Scajaquada,
    12  Wappinger, Webatuck, Wassaic, Willsey in the Village of Wurtsboro, Black
    13  Creek located in Monroe county, Black Creek located in Genesee and Wyom-
    14  ing  counties, Ellicott Creek located in Erie county, Wynantskill, Clav-
    15  erack, Taghkanic, Agawamuck, Wyomanock,  and  Ley  Creek  and  Butternut
    16  Creek located in Onondaga county, and Nanticoke;
    17    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10437-04-9
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