Senate Bill S5801

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Authorizes the Lake George park commission to establish annual fees for docks, wharves, moorings and boats within the Lake George park

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Environmental Conservation Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S5801 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8070
Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §43-0125, En Con L

2015-S5801 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the Lake George park commission to establish annual fees for docks, wharfs, moorings and boats within the Lake George park.

2015-S5801 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5801 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5801

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 3, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LITTLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to regu-
  latory fees imposed in the Lake George park

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  2  of  section  43-0125 of the environmental
conservation law, as amended by section 1 of part B of chapter 81 of the
laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows:
  2. The COMMISSION MAY ASSESS THE following annual fees [to be paid  to
the commission are hereby established]:
  (a) Dock, wharf and mooring fees. [The owner of a dock, wharf or moor-
ing  within  the park used for non-commercial residential purposes shall
pay an annual fee of thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. The owner  of
a  dock  or wharf within the park used for commercial purposes shall pay
an annual fee of three dollars and seventy-five cents  per  linear  foot
for  each such dock. The owner of a mooring used for commercial purposes
shall pay an annual fee of seventy-five dollars for  each  mooring.  New
docks  constructed  for  commercial use after the effective date of this
section shall pay a first time fee of seven dollars and fifty cents  per
linear  foot  and  three  dollars and seventy-five cents per linear foot
annually thereafter.] THE COMMISSION MAY ESTABLISH ANNUAL FEES  FOR  THE
OWNER  OF  A DOCK, WHARF OR MOORING WITHIN THE LAKE GEORGE PARK USED FOR
NON-COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES AND FOR THE OWNER OF A  DOCK,  WHARF
OR  MOORING  WITHIN SUCH PARK USED FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES.  THE COMMIS-
SION SHALL ESTABLISH FEES FOR SUCH DOCKS, WHARVES  OR  MOORINGS  THROUGH
THE  ADOPTION OR AMENDMENT OF RULES AND REGULATIONS AFTER PUBLIC HEARING
ACCORDING TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT.
  (b) Boat fees. In addition to the registration required by the  state,
any  mechanically  propelled  boat or vessel with ten horsepower or more
[and any non-mechanically propelled boat or vessel eighteen feet or more

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11443-02-5
              

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