Assembly Bill A6885

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to regulate striped bass

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A6885 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4976
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11-0303, En Con L

2011-A6885 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to regulate striped bass.

2011-A6885 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6885

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. SWEENEY, COLTON, JAFFEE, TITONE, ZEBROWSKI, COOK,
  MAISEL,  P. RIVERA,  REILLY,  THIELE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
  McENENY, STEVENSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Envi-
  ronmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  extending  the  authority of the department of environmental conserva-
  tion to regulate striped bass

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  3  of  section  11-0303 of the environmental
conservation law, as amended by chapter 150 of  the  laws  of  2007,  is
amended to read as follows:
  3.  The  department  may,  until  December  thirty-first, two thousand
[eleven] FIFTEEN, fix by  regulation  measures  for  the  management  of
striped  bass,  including size limits, catch and possession limits, open
and closed seasons, closed areas, restrictions on the manner  of  taking
and  landing, requirements for permits and eligibility therefor, record-
keeping requirements, requirements on the amount  and  type  of  fishing
effort and gear, and requirements relating to transportation, possession
and  sale,  provided  that such regulations are no less restrictive than
requirements set forth in this chapter and provided  further  that  such
regulations  are consistent with the compliance requirements of applica-
ble fishery management plans adopted by the Atlantic States Marine Fish-
eries Commission and with applicable provisions  of  fishery  management
plans  adopted  pursuant to the Federal Fishery Conservation and Manage-
ment Act (16 U.S.C. S 1800 et seq.).
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06935-02-1


              

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