Senate Bill S4873

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to management of scup

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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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2015-S4873 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8001
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13-0340-e, En Con L

2015-S4873 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to management of scup.

2015-S4873 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4873 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  4873

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 22, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. MARCELLINO, ADDABBO -- (at request of the Department
  of  Environmental Conservation) -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conser-
  vation

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  extending  the  authority of the department of environmental conserva-
  tion to manage scup

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

  Section 1. Section 13-0340-e of the environmental conservation law, as
amended  by  chapter  426  of  the  laws  of 2011, is amended to read as
follows:
S 13-0340-e. Scup (Stenotomus chrysops).
  The  department  may,  until  December  thirty-first,   two   thousand
[fifteen]  SEVENTEEN,  fix  by regulation measures for the management of
scup (Stenotomus chrysops), 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,  recordkeeping  requirements,  requirements  on the amount and
type of fishing effort and gear, and requirements relating to  transpor-
tation,  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 applicable  fishery  management  plans  adopted  by  the
Atlantic   States   Marine  Fisheries  Commission  and  with  applicable
provisions of fishery management plans adopted pursuant to  the  Federal
Fishery Conservation and Management 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.
                                                           LBD09447-01-5


              

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