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NY S07392

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/11/2018

Primary Sponsor

Thomas O'Mara

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Navigation Law Section 45 to prohibit vessel operators from using ballast water to intentionally increase wake within 600 feet of the shore on any state lake
  • Applies to all vessels operating on lakes located in New York State
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment
  • Introduced by Sen. O'Mara on January 11, 2018, and referred to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation

Legislative Description

Relates to prohibiting the use of ballast water to increase a wake within six hundred feet from shore on lakes within the state.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2018
Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation1/11/2018

Full Bill Text

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