STATE OF NEW YORK
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5354
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
March 2, 2021
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Introduced by Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism,
Parks and Recreation
AN ACT to amend the navigation law, in relation to rates for pilotage on
the Hudson river
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subparagraph 1 of paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section
2 89-a of the navigation law is amended by adding two new clauses (vi) and
3 (vii) to read as follows:
4 (vi) Beginning on the thirtieth day following the effective date of
5 the act that added this clause, the following base pilotage rates shall
6 be applicable:
7 All vessels of 100 pilotage units and over shall pay $13.34 per pilo-
8 tage unit for Section 1, Lower River; Yonkers, to all ports through Hyde
9 Park.
10 The following base pilotage rates shall be applicable to Section 1,
11 Lower River:
12 Up to 50 pilotage units ........................................ $932.54
13 More than 50 and up to 100 pilotage units ..................... $1333.14
14 A maximum charge of up to 500 pilotage units shall be applicable.
15 All vessels of 100 pilotage units and over shall pay a base pilotage
16 rate of ......................................................... $18.79
17 per pilotage unit for Section 2, Upper River; Yonkers, to all ports
18 beyond Hyde Park through Albany or Troy.
19 The following base pilotage rates shall be applicable to Section 2,
20 Upper River:
21 Up to 50 pilotage units ....................................... $1537.22
22 More than 50 and up to 100 pilotage units ..................... $1878.84
23 A maximum charge of up to 500 pilotage units shall be applicable.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 (vii) Effective January first, two thousand twenty-two, the following
2 base pilotage rates shall be applicable:
3 All vessels of 100 pilotage units and over shall pay $13.61 per pilo-
4 tage unit for Section 1, Lower River; Yonkers, to all ports through Hyde
5 Park.
6 The following base pilotage rates shall be applicable to Section 1,
7 Lower River:
8 Up to 50 pilotage units ........................................ $951.20
9 More than 50 and up to 100 pilotage units ..................... $1359.81
10 A maximum charge of up to 500 pilotage units shall be applicable.
11 All vessels of 100 pilotage units and over shall pay a base pilotage
12 rate of ......................................................... $19.17
13 per pilotage unit for Section 2, Upper River; Yonkers, to all ports
14 beyond Hyde Park through Albany or Troy.
15 The following base pilotage rates shall be applicable to Section 2,
16 Upper River:
17 Up to 50 pilotage units ....................................... $1567.97
18 More than 50 and up to 100 pilotage units..................... $1916.42
19 A maximum charge of up to 500 pilotage units shall be applicable.
20 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
