Bill Text: NY A10108 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage fish.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-06-06 - substituted by s7197 [A10108 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A10108-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          10108
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      May 11, 2016
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        Introduced by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES, ENGLEBRIGHT -- (at request of the
          Department of Environmental Conservation) -- 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  163  of  the  law  of  2014, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4  § 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 [sixteen] nineteen, 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    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14189-01-6