Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 24, 2022 |
signed chap.34 delivered to governor |
Feb 02, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.192 substituted for s7833 |
Jan 20, 2022 |
referred to rules |
Jan 19, 2022 |
delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.20 rules report cal.20 reported reported referred to rules |
Jan 11, 2022 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Assembly Bill A8724
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
THIELE
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
co-Sponsors
Jodi Giglio
2021-A8724 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7833
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1, Chap of 2021; amd §13-0302, En Con L (as proposed in S.6532-A & A.7547-A)
2021-A8724 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Permits seaweed cultivation in underwater lands at Gardiner's and Peconic bays; permits Suffolk county to lease lands underwater ceded to it by the state for the purpose of seaweed cultivation; modifies certain provisions regarding commercial fishing licenses; makes related provisions.
2021-A8724 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8724 I N A S S E M B L Y January 11, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to permitting seaweed cultivation in underwater lands at Gardiner's and Peconic bays and commercial fishing licenses; and to amend a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the environmental conservation law relat- ing to permitting kelp cultivation in underwater lands at Gardiner's and Peconic bays and commercial fishing licenses, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6532-A and A. 7547-A, in relation to permitting seaweed cultivation in underwater lands at Gardiner's and Peconic bays and commercial fishing licenses THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The fourth undesignated paragraph of section 1 of a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the environmental conservation law relating to permitting kelp cultivation in underwater lands at Gardiner's and Peconic bays and commercial fishing licenses, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.6532-A and A.7547-A, is amended to read as follows: States including Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, and Rhode Island have already established kelp and commercial seaweed aquaculture programs. In New York, there is an opportunity to promote this industry by providing access for kelp AND OTHER TYPES OF SEAWEED aquaculture to state owned underwater lands ceded to Suffolk County. § 2. Subdivisions 1, 2, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of section 13-0302 of the envi- ronmental conservation law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2021, amending the environmental conservation law relating to permitting kelp cultivation in underwater lands at Gardiner's and Peconic bays and commercial fishing licenses, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.6532-A and A.7547-A, are amended to read as follows: 1. Underwater lands ceded to county of Suffolk. All the right, title and interest in which the people of the state of New York have in and to the lands under water of Gardiner's and Peconic bays in the county of Suffolk, except underwater lands within one thousand feet of the high water mark is hereby ceded to such county, for the purposes of shellfish EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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