Bill Text: NY A10166 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage by regulation open seasons, size and catch limits and manner of taking of all species of fish.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-07-01 - signed chap.368 [A10166 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A10166-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10166 IN ASSEMBLY May 4, 2022 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Woerner) -- 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 221 of the laws of 2019, 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 [twenty-two] twenty-five, 8 fix by regulation open seasons, size and catch limits and manner of 9 taking of all species of fish in all waters of the state, except marine 10 fish named in subdivisions 2 and 3 of section 13-0339 of this chapter 11 and except to the extent that such open seasons, size and catch limits 12 and 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. LBD15564-01-2
