Assembly Bill A7394

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage monkfish

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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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2021-A7394 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7065
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13-0340-g, En Con L

2021-A7394 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage monkfish to 2024.

2021-A7394 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7394
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. LUNSFORD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee 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 monkfish

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.  Section 13-0340-g of the environmental  conservation  law,
 as  amended  by  chapter  445 of the laws of 2018, is amended to read as
 follows:
 § 13-0340-g. Monkfish  (Lophius  americanus,  Lophius  reticulatus   and
                Lophius gastrophysus).
   The  department  may, until December thirty-first, two thousand [twen-
 ty-one] TWENTY-FOUR, fix by regulation measures for  the  management  of
 monkfish (Lophius americanus, Lophius reticulatus and Lophius gastrophy-
 sus),  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, recordkeep-
 ing 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. § 1800 et seq.).
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11234-01-1

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