Senate Bill S6950

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

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

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Current Bill Status Via A7439 - 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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2023-S6950 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7439
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13-0340-e, En Con L

2023-S6950 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2023-S6950 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S6950 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6950
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 16, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. MANNION -- (at request of the Department of Environ-
   mental 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 section 1 of item M of subpart A of part XXX of chapter 58 of
 the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
 § 13-0340-e. Scup (Stenotomus chrysops).
   The department may, until December thirty-first, two  thousand  [twen-
 ty-three]  TWENTY-SIX,  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.
                                                            LBD05873-01-3

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