Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 15, 2016 |
print number 5530a |
Jan 15, 2016 |
amend and recommit to environmental conservation |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to environmental conservation |
May 14, 2015 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S5530A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Environmental Conservation Committee
- 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
Bill Amendments
2015-S5530 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §11-0514-a, En Con L
2015-S5530 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5530 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the importation, breeding or introduction into the wild of Chinese fire belly newts PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This legislation would prohibit the knowing importation, breeding, or introduction into the wild of Chinese fire belly newts. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends the environmental conservation law by adding a new section, 11-0514-a, to prohibit the importation, breeding, or introduction into the wild of Chinese fire belly newts. It also prohibits the possession, trade, sale, transportation, or distribution of Chinese fire belly newts after September 1st, 2015, and allows the Department of Environmental Conservation to adopt rules and regulations necessary to enforce this policy. Section 2 of the bill establishes that this act shall take effect imme- diately.
2015-S5530 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5530 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 14, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- 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 prohibiting the importation, breeding or introduction into the wild of Chinese fire belly newts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 11-0514-a to read as follows: S 11-0514-A. CHINESE FIRE BELLY NEWTS PROHIBITED. 1. NO PERSON, FIRM, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, OR GOVERNMENT ENTITY SHALL KNOWINGLY IMPORT, ALLOW TO BREED, OR INTRODUCE INTO THE WILD CHINESE FIRE BELLY NEWTS (CYNOPS ORIENTALIS). 2. BEGINNING SEPTEMBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN, NO PERSON, FIRM, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION OR GOVERNMENT ENTITY SHALL KNOWINGLY POSSESS, SELL, OFFER FOR SALE, DISTRIBUTE, TRANSPORT, OR OTHERWISE MARKET OR TRADE LIVE CHINESE FIRE BELLY NEWTS. 3. THE DEPARTMENT MAY ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO IMPLE- MENT AND ADMINISTER THIS SECTION. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10417-01-5
2015-S5530A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §11-0514-a, En Con L
2015-S5530A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5530A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the importation, breeding or introduction into the wild of Chinese fire belly newts PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This legislation would prohibit the knowing importation, breeding, or introduction into the wild of Chinese fire belly newts. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 of the bill amends the environmental conservation law by adding a new section, 11-0514-a, to prohibit the importation, breeding, or introduction into the wild of Chinese fire belly newts. It also prohibits the possession, trade, sale, transportation, or distribution of Chinese fire belly newts after September 1st, 2016, and allows the Department of Environmental Conservation to adopt rules and regulations necessary to enforce this policy. Section 2 of the bill establishes that this act shall take effect immediately.
2015-S5530A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5530--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 14, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- recommitted to the Committee on Environmental Conservation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the importation, breeding or introduction into the wild of Chinese fire belly newts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 11-0514-a to read as follows: S 11-0514-A. CHINESE FIRE BELLY NEWTS PROHIBITED. 1. NO PERSON, FIRM, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, OR GOVERNMENT ENTITY SHALL KNOWINGLY IMPORT, ALLOW TO BREED, OR INTRODUCE INTO THE WILD CHINESE FIRE BELLY NEWTS (CYNOPS ORIENTALIS). 2. BEGINNING SEPTEMBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN, NO PERSON, FIRM, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION OR GOVERNMENT ENTITY SHALL KNOWINGLY POSSESS, SELL, OFFER FOR SALE, DISTRIBUTE, TRANSPORT, OR OTHERWISE MARKET OR TRADE LIVE CHINESE FIRE BELLY NEWTS. 3. THE DEPARTMENT MAY ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO IMPLE- MENT AND ADMINISTER THIS SECTION. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10417-02-6
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