Bill Text: NY S06487 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic cod.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-19 - SUBSTITUTED BY A8272 [S06487 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S06487-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6487
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                      May 24, 2017
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        Introduced  by  Sen. AVELLA -- (at request of the Department of Environ-
          mental Conservation) -- 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
          extending the authority of the department of  environmental  conserva-
          tion to manage Atlantic cod
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section  13-0339-a  of  the
     2  environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 128 of the laws of
     3  2015, is amended to read as follows:
     4    a.  Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) until December thirty-first, two thou-
     5  sand [seventeen] twenty,
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09928-01-7