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A 9408: Adds Salmon Creek in Monroe County to the definition of inland waterways for the purposes of waterfront revitalization.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified June 9, 2026

What A 9408 does, verified June 9, 2026

The bill aims to add salmon creek in Monroe County to the definition of inland waterways in the state of New York. This change will help protect and preserve the creek and its surrounding environment. The bill amends the existing definition of inland waterways by adding salmon creek to the list of major creeks and rivers in the state. The updated definition will provide greater protection for the creek and its inhabitants. The bill will take effect immediately after its passage.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: substituted by s9062 (2026-06-05)Alert me
Quick answers about A 9408
What is the current status of A 9408?
As of June 9, 2026, A 9408 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on June 5, 2026, was "substituted by s9062".
Did A 9408 pass?
Not yet. A 9408 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 9408, and where is it now?
A 9408 was authored by Asm. Josh Jensen.
Recent actions8 total · showing 5
Jun. 05, 2026substituted by s9062
Jun. 05, 2026ordered to third reading rules cal.575
Jun. 05, 2026rules report cal.575
Jun. 05, 2026reported
Jun. 05, 2026reported referred to rules
Full action history, 3 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, December 19, 2025 · 360 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9408 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY December 19, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JENSEN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to adding Salmon Creek in Monroe County to the definition of inland waterways The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 4 of section 911 of the execu- 2 tive law, as separately amended by chapters 382 and 397 of the laws of 3 2023, is amended to read as follows: 4 (c) the state's major creeks comprised of the 18 Mile Creek located in 5 Erie county, Chittenango Creek, Bash Bish and Kinderhook Creek located 6 in Columbia county, Kinderhook Creek located in Rensselaer county, Bash- 7 er Kill, Bushkill, Cattaraugus, Cayadutta, North Chuctanunda, Cincinna- 8 ti, East Kill, Esopus (including upper and lower branches), Ferguson, 9 Fish (including east and west branches), Gooseberry, Great Valley, 10 Kennyetto, Little Sandy, Moyer, Mud Creek located in Oneida county, 11 Ninemile Creek, Onondaga, Oriskany, Peekskill Hollow, Reall, Roeliff 12 Jansen Kill, Rondout, Salmon (in Monroe county), Sandy, Sauquoit, Scho- 13 harie, Shawangunk Kill, Six Mile Creek, South Sandy, Oatka, Tonawanda, 14 West Kill, Scajaquada, Wappinger, Webatuck, Wassaic, Willsey in the 15 village of Wurtsboro, Wood Creek located in Herkimer county, Wood Creek 16 located in Oneida county, Black Creek located in Monroe county, Black 17 Creek located in Genesee and Wyoming counties, Ellicott Creek located in 18 Erie county, Wynantskill, Claverack, Taghkanic, Agawamuck, Wyomanock, 19 and Ley Creek and Butternut Creek located in Onondaga county, Nanticoke 20 and Sawkill (in Ulster county), Saw Kill and Fall Kill located in Dutch- 21 ess county, Otter Kill Creek located in Orange county, Black Meadow 22 Creek located in Orange county, and the Silver Lake Outlet located in 23 Wyoming county; 24 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13437-01-5 
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