Bill Text: NY S04973 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to restricting the taking of fish, shellfish, and crustacea in designated special management areas.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-06-06 - SUBSTITUTED BY A6883 [S04973 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S04973-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4973
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 2, 2011
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Introduced by Sens. JOHNSON, GRISANTI -- read twice and ordered printed,
and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental
Conservation
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
restricting the taking of fish, shellfish and crustacea in designated
special management areas
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 13-0360 of the environmental
2 conservation law, as amended by chapter 151 of the laws of 2007, is
3 amended to read as follows:
4 3. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department
5 may, until December thirty-first, two thousand [eleven] FIFTEEN, adopt
6 regulations restricting the taking of fish, shellfish and crustacea in
7 any special management area designated pursuant to subdivision two of
8 this section. Such regulations may restrict the manner of taking of
9 fish, shellfish and crustacea in such areas and the landing of fish,
10 shellfish and crustacea which have been taken therefrom. Such regu-
11 lations shall be consistent with all relevant federal and interstate
12 fisheries management plans and with the marine fisheries conservation
13 and management policy set forth in section 13-0105 of this article.
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.
LBD09003-01-1
