Senate Bill S5710

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to management of scup

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A8276 - Signed by Governor

  • 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-S5710 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8276
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13-0340-e, En Con L

2017-S5710 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage scup.

2017-S5710 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5710 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5710
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 26, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. MARCELLINO -- (at request of the Department of Envi-
   ronmental Conservation) -- read twice and ordered  printed,  and  when
   printed to be committed 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 manage scup
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 13-0340-e of the environmental conservation law, as
 amended by chapter 191 of the laws  of  2015,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
 § 13-0340-e. Scup (Stenotomus chrysops).
   The  department may, until December thirty-first, two thousand [seven-
 teen] TWENTY, fix by regulation measures  for  the  management  of  scup
 (Stenotomus  chrysops),  including  size  limits,  catch  and possession
 limits, open and closed  seasons,  closed  areas,  restrictions  on  the
 manner  of  taking and landing, requirements for permits and eligibility
 therefor, recordkeeping requirements, requirements  on  the  amount  and
 type  of fishing effort and gear, and requirements relating to transpor-
 tation, possession and sale, provided that such regulations are no  less
 restrictive  than  requirements  set  forth in this chapter and provided
 further  that  such  regulations  are  consistent  with  the  compliance
 requirements  of  applicable  fishery  management  plans  adopted by the
 Atlantic  States  Marine  Fisheries  Commission  and   with   applicable
 provisions  of  fishery management plans adopted pursuant to the Federal
 Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1800 et seq.).
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09937-01-7

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