New York A 6161: Relates to state reimbursement for local enforcement of navigation laws on waterways within local jurisdiction

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A06161 Summary:

BILL NOA06161 

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SPONSORBrabenec

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Permits municipalities within certain counties to apply for reimbursement from the state for law enforcement activities on waterways within their jurisdiction.

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02/26/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6161

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 26, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. BRABENEC -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Transportation

 AN ACT in relation to permitting certain municipalities to receive
 reimbursement from the state for law enforcement activities on water-
 ways within their jurisdiction

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 79-b of the navi-
 2 gation law, any municipality in a county whose population is between
 3 390,000 and 425,000 inhabitants, and whose police department patrols a
 4 waterway within the jurisdiction of such municipality, shall be eligible
 5 to apply for reimbursement for expenses incurred in the enforcement of
 6 the applicable provisions of the navigation law regardless of whether
 7 the county has filed an application for reimbursement; provided that the
 8 total amount reimbursed to the municipality and the county shall not
 9 exceed the maximum reimbursement as set forth in such section 79-b, as
 10 determined by the department of parks, recreation and historic preserva-
 11 tion.
 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06561-01-5

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