Assembly Bill A7912

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Creates the Hudson River pilots surcharge board

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  • 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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2013-A7912 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5782
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Navigation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง89-a, Nav L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A857, S3951

2013-A7912 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Creates the Hudson River pilots surcharge board; provides that the board shall determine the rate of surcharge to be applied and benefits provided to Hudson River pilots.

2013-A7912 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7912

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 10, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Transportation

AN  ACT  to  amend  the navigation law, in relation to the creation of a
  Hudson River pilots surcharge board

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 of section 89-a of the navi-
gation  law,  as added by chapter 197 of the laws of 1990, is amended to
read as follows:
  (a) Every foreign vessel and  every  American  vessel  under  register
navigating  the  waters of that portion of the Hudson river specified in
this section shall be subject to BASE  pilotage  [fees,  at  the]  rates
hereinafter specified in this subdivision:
  S  2. Subparagraph 1 of paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section 89-a
of the navigation law, as amended by chapter 392 of the laws of 2006, is
amended to read as follows:
  (1) (I) All vessels of 100 pilotage units and over  shall  pay  $12.17
per  pilotage  unit  for  Section  1, Lower River; Yonkers, to all ports
through Hyde Park.
The following charges shall be applicable to Section 1, Lower River:

Up to 50 pilotage units ........................................ $852.97
More than 50 and up to 100 pilotage units ..................... $1217.00
All vessels of 100 pilotage units and over shall pay ............ $17.19
per pilotage unit for Section 2, Upper  River;  Yonkers,  to  all  ports
beyond Hyde Park through Albany or Troy.

The following charges shall be applicable to Section 2, Upper River:
Up to 50 pilotage units ....................................... $1406.05
More than 50 and up to 100 pilotage units ..................... $1719.00
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.
                                                           LBD10448-01-3
              

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