Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 22, 2013 |
signed chap.41 |
May 10, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
May 07, 2013 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.276 substituted for a6904 |
Apr 24, 2013 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Apr 23, 2013 |
delivered to assembly passed senate |
Apr 22, 2013 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 17, 2013 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 16, 2013 |
1st report cal.290 |
Mar 14, 2013 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S4221
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
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
2013-S4221 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6904
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§13-0327 & 71-0921, En Con L
2013-S4221 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4221 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage scallops Purpose of Bill: This bill would to extend the authority of the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to manage scallops and to making conforming changes to the penalty provisions related to such authority. Summary of provisions: Section 1 of the bill would amend Environmental Conservation Law (ECL) § 13-0327 to extend, until December 31, 2015, DEC's authority to fix by regulation measures for the management of scallops (Family Pectinidae). Section 2 of the bill would amend ECL § 71-0921(4)(a)(9) to clarify that the penalty provided is for any violation of regulations related to the taking of undersized bay scallops as promulgated under ECL 13-0327. Section 3 of the bill provides that the bill would take effect
2013-S4221 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4221 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 14, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ZELDIN -- (at request of the Department of Environ- mental Conservation) -- 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 extending the authority of the department of environmental conserva- tion to manage 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 427 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: S 13-0327. Scallops; prohibited acts. The department may, until December thirty-first, two thousand [thir- teen] FIFTEEN, adopt by regulation measures for the management of scal- lops (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 relat- ing to transportation, possession and sale, provided that such regu- lations are no less restrictive than requirements set forth in this chapter. S 2. Subparagraph 9 of paragraph a of subdivision 4 and subparagraph 5 of paragraph a of subdivision 5 of section 71-0921 of the environmental conservation law, as added by chapter 417 of the laws of 1996, are amended to read as follows: (9) [subdivision two of] REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO section 13-0327 of this chapter, regarding the taking of undersized scallops, where the taking involves more than twenty-four percentum of scallops of less than legal size; and EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08952-02-3
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