Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 17, 2011 |
signed chap.427 |
Aug 05, 2011 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 06, 2011 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.715 substituted for s5193 |
Jun 06, 2011 |
substituted by a6959 |
May 23, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
May 18, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
May 17, 2011 |
1st report cal.715 |
May 03, 2011 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S5193
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A6959 - 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
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, IP) Senate District
2011-S5193 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6959
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง13-0327, En Con L
2011-S5193 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5193 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the management of scallops PURPOSE: To extend the Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) authority to manage scallops. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill would extend the DEC's authority to fix, by regulation, management measures for scallops in State waters until December 31, 2013. JUSTIFICATION: The DEC's regulatory authority over scallops is necessary in order to preserve the current regulatory program. Failure to extend the existing regulatory authority by December 31, 2011 will result in the loss of regulatory protection of these species. Moreover, regulatory authority is critical for New York State to maintain compliance with Fishery Management Plans for important marine and anadromous fish species along the coast. Failure to make necessary regulatory changes required by Fishery Management Plans places New York in jeopardy of closure of commercial and recreational fisheries. Finally, ECL
2011-S5193 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5193 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 3, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. ZELDIN, JOHNSON, GRISANTI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environ- mental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the management of scallops THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 13-0327 of the environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 148 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: S 13-0327. Scallops; prohibited acts. The department may, until December thirty-first, two thousand [eleven] THIRTEEN, adopt by regulation measures for the management of scallops (Family Pectinidae) 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 and identification 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. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06906-02-1
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