Assembly Bill A7965

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates the restrictions on the taking of fish, shellfish and crustacea in special management areas

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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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2017-A7965 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5748
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13-0360, En Con L

2017-A7965 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to restrict the taking of fish, shellfish and crustacea in special management areas.

2017-A7965 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7965
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 23, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  WALLACE,  ENGLEBRIGHT  -- (at request of the
   Department of Environmental Conservation) -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
   extending  the  authority of the department of environmental conserva-
   tion to restrict the  taking  of  fish,  shellfish  and  crustacea  in
   special management areas
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 3  of  section  13-0360  of  the  environmental
 conservation  law,  as  amended  by  chapter 200 of the laws of 2015, is
 amended to read as follows:
   3. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department
 may, until December thirty-first, two thousand [seventeen] TWENTY, adopt
 regulations restricting the taking of fish, shellfish and  crustacea  in
 any  special  management  area designated pursuant to subdivision two of
 this section. Such regulations may restrict  the  manner  of  taking  of
 fish,  shellfish  and  crustacea  in such areas and the landing of fish,
 shellfish and crustacea which have  been  taken  therefrom.  Such  regu-
 lations  shall  be  consistent  with all relevant federal and interstate
 fisheries management plans and with the  marine  fisheries  conservation
 and management policy set forth in section 13-0105 of this article.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09953-01-7

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