Bill Text: NY A08827 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Designates the St. Regis river as an inland waterway for the purposes of waterfront revitalization.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-08-24 - SIGNED CHAP.160 [A08827 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A08827-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8827

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    November 25, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. JONES -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Environmental Conservation

        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to designating St.  Regis
          river as an inland waterway for the purposes of waterfront revitaliza-
          tion

          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 amended by chapter 499 of the laws of 2018, is  amended  to
     3  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, Chenango,  Cohocton,  Delaware,  Deer,  Genesee,  Grasse,
     7  Great  Chazy,  Hoosic,  Hudson north of the federal dam at Troy, Indian,
     8  Little (in the Adirondack park), Little Ausable, Little Salmon  (includ-
     9  ing north and south branches), Mad, Mettowee, Mohawk, Oswegatchie, Oswe-
    10  go, Pocantico, Racquette, Sacandaga, Salmon, Saranac, Saw Mill, Schroon,
    11  St.  Regis,  Susquehanna,  Tenmile,  Tioga,  Tioughnioga,  Wallkill  and
    12  Buffalo rivers, and the north and middle branches of the Moose river;
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13794-01-9