Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 24, 2012 |
signed chap.267 |
Jul 20, 2012 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2012 |
returned to assembly repassed senate 3rd reading cal.599 substituted for s6826a |
Jun 19, 2012 |
substituted by a9422a |
Jun 12, 2012 |
amended on third reading (t) 6826a |
May 01, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 30, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 26, 2012 |
1st report cal.599 |
Mar 27, 2012 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S6826
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A9422 - 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(R, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(R, C) 58th Senate District
2011-S6826 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9422
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§9-1709 & 71-0703, En Con L; amd §167, Ag & Mkts L
2011-S6826 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6826 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to nonnative animal and plant species PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to strengthen controls regarding the prevention, spread and control of invasive species. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This bill would: Require the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in cooperation with the Department of Agriculture and Markets (DAM) to: o regulate the sale, purchase, possession, introduction, importation and transport of invasive species; and, o in consultation with the Invasive Species Council, promulgate regulations to develop: - permits for prohibited species disposal, control, research and education; - a system for regulating the sale, purchase, possession,
2011-S6826 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6826 I N S E N A T E March 27, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LITTLE, 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 nonnative animal and plant species THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 9-1709 of the environmental conservation law, as added by chapter 674 of the laws of 2007 and subdivisions 1 and 2 as amended by chapter 26 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: S 9-1709. General powers and duties of the department. 1. THE DEPARTMENT, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS, SHALL REGULATE THE SALE, PURCHASE, POSSESSION, INTRODUC- TION, IMPORTATION AND TRANSPORT OF INVASIVE SPECIES PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION. THE DEPARTMENT, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL- TURE AND MARKETS AND IN CONSULTATION WITH THE COUNCIL, SHALL, AFTER PUBLIC HEARING, PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO DEVELOP: (A) A PERMIT FOR PROHIBITED SPECIES DISPOSAL, CONTROL, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION; AND (B) A SYSTEM FOR REGULATING THE SALE, PURCHASE, POSSESSION, INTRODUC- TION, IMPORTATION AND TRANSPORT OF INVASIVE SPECIES. SUCH SYSTEM REGU- LATIONS SHALL CONTAIN: (I) A LIST OF PROHIBITED SPECIES, WHICH SHALL BE UNLAWFUL TO POSSESS WITH THE INTENT TO SELL, IMPORT, PURCHASE, TRANSPORT OR INTRODUCE OR TO IMPORT, SELL, PURCHASE, PROPAGATE, TRANSPORT, OR INTRODUCE EXCEPT UNDER A PERMIT FOR DISPOSAL, CONTROL, RESEARCH, OR EDUCATION; AND (II) A LIST OF REGULATED SPECIES WHICH SHALL BE LEGAL TO POSSESS, SELL, BUY, PROPAGATE AND TRANSPORT BUT MAY NOT BE KNOWINGLY INTRODUCED INTO A FREE-LIVING STATE OR INTRODUCED BY A MEANS THAT ONE KNEW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN WOULD LEAD TO THE INTRODUCTION INTO A FREE-LIVING STATE. AS PART OF THE REGULATORY PROCESS, THE DEPARTMENTS AND THE COUNCIL SHALL CONSIDER ESTABLISHING GRACE PERIODS FOR PROHIBITED AND REGULATED SPECIES SO BUSINESSES CAN PLAN THE MANAGEMENT OF EXISTING STOCK. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(R, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(R, C) 58th Senate District
2011-S6826A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9422
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§9-1709 & 71-0703, En Con L; amd §167, Ag & Mkts L
2011-S6826A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6826A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law and the agriculture and markets law, in relation to nonnative animal and plant species PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to strengthen controls regarding the prevention, spread and control of invasive species. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This bill would: Require the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in cooperation with the Department of Agriculture and Markets (DAM) to: o restrict the sale, purchase, possession, introduction, importation and transport of invasive species; and, o in consultation with the Invasive Species Council, promulgate joint regulations to develop: permits for prohibited species disposal, control, research and
2011-S6826A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6826--A Cal. No. 599 I N S E N A T E March 27, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LITTLE, GRISANTI, BONACIC, DUANE, O'MARA, ROBACH, YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law and the agriculture and markets law, in relation to nonnative animal and plant species THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 9-1709 of the environmental conservation law, as added by chapter 674 of the laws of 2007 and subdivisions 1 and 2 as amended by chapter 26 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: S 9-1709. General powers and duties of the department. 1. THE DEPARTMENT, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS, SHALL RESTRICT THE SALE, PURCHASE, POSSESSION, PROPAGATION, INTRODUCTION, IMPORTATION, TRANSPORT AND DISPOSAL OF INVASIVE SPECIES PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION. THE DEPARTMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL- TURE AND MARKETS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE COUNCIL, SHALL, AFTER PUBLIC HEARING, PROMULGATE JOINT REGULATIONS TO DEVELOP: (A) A PERMIT FOR PROHIBITED SPECIES DISPOSAL, CONTROL, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION; (B) A LIST OF PROHIBITED SPECIES, WHICH SHALL BE UNLAWFUL TO KNOWINGLY POSSESS WITH THE INTENT TO SELL, IMPORT, PURCHASE, TRANSPORT OR INTRO- DUCE; (C) A LIST OF PROHIBITED SPECIES WHICH SHALL BE UNLAWFUL TO IMPORT, SELL, PURCHASE, PROPAGATE, TRANSPORT, OR INTRODUCE EXCEPT UNDER A PERMIT FOR DISPOSAL, CONTROL, RESEARCH, OR EDUCATION; AND (D) A LIST OF REGULATED SPECIES WHICH SHALL BE LEGAL TO POSSESS, SELL, BUY, PROPAGATE AND TRANSPORT BUT MAY NOT BE KNOWINGLY INTRODUCED INTO A FREE-LIVING STATE OR INTRODUCED BY A MEANS THAT ONE KNEW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN WOULD LEAD TO THE INTRODUCTION INTO A FREE-LIVING STATE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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