Bill Text: NY S02724 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to defining spearguns and allowing recreational spearfishing in New York's marine and coastal waters.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-06-01 - SUBSTITUTED BY A6107 [S02724 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S02724-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         2724--A

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 24, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
          -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
          and recommitted to said committee

        AN  ACT  to  amend chapter 435 of the laws of 2014 amending the environ-
          mental conservation law relating to defining  spearguns  and  allowing
          recreational  spearfishing in New York's marine and coastal waters, in
          relation to extending the effectiveness thereof

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section 3 of chapter 435 of the laws of 2014 amending the
     2  environmental conservation law relating to defining spearguns and allow-
     3  ing recreational spearfishing in New York's marine and  coastal  waters,
     4  as amended by section 1 of item N of subpart B of part XXX of chapter 58
     5  of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
     6    §  3.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
     7  have become a law and shall expire and be deemed repealed June 1, [2023]
     8  2026.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06502-02-3
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