Assembly Bill A9475

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Establishes a registry program for saltwater recreational anglers; repealer

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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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2009-A9475 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7244
Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Rpld & add ยง13-0355, En Con L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A1941, S1800

2009-A9475 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a registry program for saltwater recreational anglers.

2009-A9475 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  9475

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 6, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Environmental Conservation

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  establishing a registry program for  saltwater  recreational  anglers;
  and  to  repeal  section 13-0355 of the environmental conservation law
  relating thereto

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

  Section  1.  Section  13-0355 of the environmental conservation law is
REPEALED and a new section 13-0355 is added to read as follows:
S 13-0355. REGISTRY PROGRAM FOR SALTWATER RECREATIONAL ANGLERS.
  1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH, IMPLEMENT AND MAINTAIN A REGISTRY
PROGRAM FOR SALTWATER RECREATIONAL ANGLERS WHICH SHALL PROVIDE FOR:
  A. THE REGISTRATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IDENTIFICATION  AND
CONTACT INFORMATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ENGAGE IN RECREATIONAL FISHING IN
THE NEW YORK STATE MARINE AND COASTAL DISTRICT; AND
  B. THE REGISTRATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE OWNER, OPERATOR
AND IDENTIFICATION OF THE VESSEL IF SUCH VESSEL IS USED IN FISHING.
  2.  A. THE REGISTRY PROGRAM ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL
COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE REGISTRY PROGRAM ESTABLISHED  PURSUANT
TO  THE "MAGNUSON-STEVENS FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT REAUTHORI-
ZATION ACT OF 2006" (16 U.S.C. S 1801 ET SEQ.).
  B. UPON  ESTABLISHMENT  OF  THE  REGISTRY  PROGRAM  PURSUANT  TO  THIS
SECTION,  THE  COMMISSIONER SHALL APPLY TO THE NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES
SERVICE OF THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION  FOR  THE
EXEMPTED STATE DESIGNATION FROM FEDERAL REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS.
  3. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOT CHARGE A FEE FOR THE REGISTRATION REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14939-01-9

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