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Assembly Bill A9084

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to posting of advisories for particular bodies of water

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2015-A9084 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11-0323, add §11-0314, En Con L

2015-A9084 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires copies of fish and wildlife laws be made available to public anywhere fishing licenses are sold and requires posting of advisories on restrictions on fishing in particular bodies of water at specified locations.

2015-A9084 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9084

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 25, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. COOK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GOTTFRIED
  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental  Conserva-
  tion

AN  ACT  to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the
  posting of advisories and the availability of the  fish  and  wildlife
  law pamphlets

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 2  of  section  11-0323  of  the  environmental
conservation law, as separately amended by section 19 of part H of chap-
ter  58  and  chapter  342  of  the  laws of 2012, is amended to read as
follows:
  2. The department shall also prepare  a  syllabus  of  such  laws  and
information  informing migratory game bird hunters where they can obtain
information regarding open seasons and bag limits,  federal  regulations
pursuant  to  sections  11-1721  and 11-1723 of this article and of laws
relating to invasive species (as defined in section 9-1703 of this chap-
ter). The department shall deliver copies of such  syllabus  to  county,
city,  town  and village clerks in numbers sufficient for the furnishing
of one copy to each person  to  whom  a  hunting,  trapping  or  fishing
license  is  issued. Each such licensee shall be entitled to one copy of
such syllabus.  SUCH LAWS SHALL ALSO BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON THE  REQUEST
OF ANY PERSON AT ALL LOCATIONS WHERE FISHING LICENSES ARE OFFERED.
  S  2.  The  environmental  conservation law is amended by adding a new
section 11-0314 to read as follows:
S 11-0314. POSTING OF PARTICULAR ADVISORIES.
   1. ADVISORIES OR NOTICES  RELATING  TO  RESTRICTIONS  ON  FISHING  IN
CERTAIN AREAS OR SPECIFIC TYPES OF FISH, PERTAINING TO A PARTICULAR BODY
OF  WATER, FOR ANY REASON DEEMED NECESSARY OR PRUDENT BY THE DEPARTMENT,
SHALL BE CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED AT ANY STATE BOAT  LAUNCH  SERVICING  THAT
BODY  OF  WATER AND AT ANY CHECK-IN SITES OR INFORMATION AREAS WHICH MAY
EXIST.
  2. COPIES OF ANY NOTICES REQUIRED TO BE POSTED BY SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF
THIS  SECTION  SHALL  BE  DISTRIBUTED  TO ALL PERSONS TAKING PART IN ANY

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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