Bill Text: NY A09434 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to extending the authority of the department of economic conservation to manage fish.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-05-29 - substituted by s6988a [A09434 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A09434-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9434 I N A S S E M B L Y April 29, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES, SWEENEY, THIELE, LIFTON, ZEBROW- SKI, OTIS, ROSENTHAL, STECK, TITONE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BENEDETTO, COOK, CRESPO, MAGEE -- 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 manage fish THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 11-1303 of the environmental conservation law, as 2 amended by chapter 425 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 S 11-1303. Open seasons, size and catch limits and manner of taking fish 5 fixed by regulation. 6 Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department 7 may, until December thirty-first, two thousand [fourteen] SIXTEEN, fix 8 by regulation open seasons, size and catch limits and manner of taking 9 of all species of fish in all waters of the state, except marine fish 10 named in subdivisions 2 and 3 of section 13-0339 of this chapter and 11 except to the extent that such open seasons, size and catch limits and 12 manner of taking are otherwise specifically provided for in article 13 13 of this chapter. 14 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13958-02-4