STATE OF NEW YORK
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9891
IN ASSEMBLY
April 19, 2022
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Introduced by M. of A. SCHMITT -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to adding Wawayanda Chan-
nel to the definition of inland waterways for the purposes of water-
front revitalization
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraphs (d) and (e) of subdivision 4 of section 911 of
2 the executive law, as separately amended by chapters 273, 278 and 449 of
3 the laws of 2019, are amended to read as follows:
4 (d) the state's major channels comprised of the Wawayanda Channel
5 located in Orange county; (e) the Barge Canal System as defined in
6 section two of the canal law; and [(e)] (f) the adjacent shorelands to
7 the extent that such inland waters and adjacent lands are strongly
8 influenced by each other including, but not limited to, islands,
9 wetlands, beaches, dunes, barrier islands, cliffs, bluffs and erosion
10 prone areas.
11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14827-01-2