Bill Text: NY A09959 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to the taking of fish for commercial purposes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-11 - print number 9959a [A09959 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A09959-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           S. 7055--A                                            A. 9959--A
           Cal. No. 761
                             S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
                                    April 26, 2012
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       IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
         ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental
         Conservation  --  reported  favorably  from said committee, ordered to
         first and second report, ordered  to  a  third  reading,  amended  and
         ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading
       IN  ASSEMBLY  -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred
         to  the  Committee  on   Environmental   Conservation   --   committee
         discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
         to said committee
       AN  ACT  to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the
         taking of fish for commercial purposes
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Section  13-0349 of the environmental conservation law is
    2  amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
    3    4. THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION  SHALL  APPLY  TO
    4  THE REPLACEMENT OF ALL EXEMPT VESSELS OCCURRING AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO
    5  THOUSAND  FOUR.  ANY  VESSEL  WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED SHALL NO LONGER BE
    6  EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION.   IN  THE
    7  EVENT  OF  THE  SALE  OF AN EXEMPT VESSEL, A SELLER WHO HAS RETAINED THE
    8  RIGHT TO REPLACE AN EXEMPT VESSEL SHALL PROVIDE  SATISFACTORY  PROOF  TO
    9  THE  DEPARTMENT  THAT  THE  REPLACEMENT  RIGHTS  FOR  SUCH  VESSEL  WERE
   10  RETAINED. OTHERWISE IT SHALL BE PRESUMED  THAT  THE  REPLACEMENT  RIGHTS
   11  WERE SOLD WITH THE VESSEL AND ARE HELD BY THE OWNER OF SUCH VESSEL.  THE
   12  DEPARTMENT  MAY REQUIRE SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION FROM ANY VESSEL OWNER
   13  IN  RELATION  TO  THE  ADMINISTRATION  OF  VESSEL  REPLACEMENT  AND  ANY
   14  EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
   15    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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