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NY S04691

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Diane Savino

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits party boat operators near Sheepshead Bay from knowingly causing public noise disturbances, including frequent horn sounding, engine noise, or audio system sound audible greater than 50 feet from the vessel.

  • Bans operation, anchoring, or securing of party boats within 750 feet of Sheepshead Bay shore or within 100 feet of Sheepshead Bay dock.

  • Defines party boat as a vessel 14 feet or longer that is owner-operated and rented or leased for recreational events with more than six passengers.

  • Exempts fishing boats from these restrictions.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Prohibits party boats within seven hundred fifty feet of the shore of Sheepshead Bay or within one hundred feet of Sheepshead Bay dock; restricts noise; does not apply to fishing boats.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES

1/6/2016

Committee Referrals

Cities4/7/2015

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