Bill Text: NY A05973 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides that persons participating in a fishing class or clinic sponsored by a school or university are exempt from fishing license requirements.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 17-2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to environmental conservation [A05973 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A05973-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5973
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 3, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. BURLING, CROUCH, MURRAY, BARCLAY, SALADINO,
FINCH, D. MILLER, PALMESANO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CALHOUN,
CASTRO, CORWIN, HAWLEY, HEVESI, KOLB, P. LOPEZ, McDONOUGH, MOLINARO,
MONTESANO, RAIA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environ-
mental Conservation
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
providing that persons participating in a non-commercial fishing class
or clinic sponsored by a school or university are exempt from fishing
license requirements
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Section 11-0707 of the environmental conservation law is
2 amended by adding a new subdivision 10 to read as follows:
3 10. PERSONS PARTICIPATING IN A NON-COMMERCIAL FISHING CLASS OR CLINIC
4 SPONSORED BY A SCHOOL OR UNIVERSITY MAY TAKE FISH AND FROGS AS IF THEY
5 HELD FISHING LICENSES EXCEPT THAT THEY MAY NOT TAKE BAIT FISH BY NET OR
6 TRAP.
7 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03421-01-1
