Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 17, 2011 |
signed chap.435 |
Aug 05, 2011 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 21, 2011 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1042 substituted for s4633 |
Jun 21, 2011 |
substituted by a7487 |
Jun 14, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 13, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
Jun 07, 2011 |
1st report cal.1042 |
Apr 14, 2011 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S4633
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7487 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2011-S4633 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S4633 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Prohibits the taking of striped bass from the Hudson river for commercial purposes; defines the pertinent portions of the Hudson river and "taking of striped bass for commercial purposes"; does not prohibit lawful taking of striped bass by angling for recreational purposes; provides for expiration thereof.
2011-S4633 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4633 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the taking of striped bass from the Hudson river for commercial purposes; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA: Prohibits the taking of striped bass from the Hudson River for commercial purposes. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: The bill adds a new subdivision 10 to section 11-1321 of the environmental conservation law to prohibit taking of striped bass from the Hudson River for commercial purposes. JUSTIFICATION: Chapter 29 of the Laws of 2000 required the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to appoint a Temporary Advisory Committee to submit a report to the Commissioner that included recommendations on commercial management of striped bass in the Hudson River. The Committee resulted in no consensus decision on reopening the fishery. The no-consensus results of the Committee reflect the widespread uncertainty associated with reopening the
2011-S4633 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4633 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 14, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. 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 prohibiting the taking of striped bass from the Hudson river for commercial purposes; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 11-1321 of the environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 10 to read as follows: 10. (A) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE TAKING OF STRIPED BASS FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES FROM THE HUDSON RIVER IS PROHIBITED. STRIPED BASS UNINTENTIONALLY TAKEN CONTRARY TO ANY PROVISION OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE RETURNED TO THE WATER AT ONCE WITHOUT UNNECESSARY INJURY. (B) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION: (I) "HUDSON RIVER" MEANS THE HUDSON RIVER FROM THE GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE IN NEW YORK CITY TO THE FEDERAL DAM AT TROY, AND TRIBUTARY WATERS OF THAT SECTION OF THE RIVER FROM THE TRIBUTARY'S MOUTH UPSTREAM TO THE FIRST FALLS OR OTHER BARRIER IMPASSABLE TO FISH; AND (II) "TAKING OF STRIPED BASS FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES" MEANS THE TAKING OF SUCH FISH, BY ANY MEANS, FOR PURPOSES OF PURCHASING, SELLING, TRADING, OR BARTERING SUCH FISH OR OFFERING OR EXPOSING SUCH FISH FOR PURCHASE, SALE, TRADE, OR BARTER. (C) NOTHING IN THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE DEEMED TO PROHIBIT THE LAWFUL TAKING OF STRIPED BASS BY ANGLING FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES. S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law; provided, however that the amendments made by section one of this act shall expire and be deemed repealed April 1, 2015. Effective immediately any rules and regulations necessary for the timely implementation of this act on its effective date may be promul- gated on or before such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10856-01-1
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