Senate Bill S8101

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage monkfish

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S8101 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10858
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13-0340-g, En Con L

2017-S8101 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage monkfish.

2017-S8101 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S8101 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8101
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 28, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. O'MARA -- (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 monkfish

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 13-0340-g of the environmental conservation law, as
 amended by chapter 131 of the laws  of  2015,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
 § 13-0340-g. Monkfish   (Lophius  americanus,  Lophius  reticulatus  and
                Lophius gastrophysus).
   The department may, until December thirty-first, two  thousand  [eigh-
 teen]  TWENTY-ONE,  fix  by  regulation  measures  for the management of
 monkfish (Lophius americanus, Lophius reticulatus and Lophius gastrophy-
 sus), 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,  recordkeep-
 ing  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 and provided  further  that  such
 regulations  are consistent with the compliance requirements of applica-
 ble fishery management plans adopted by the Atlantic States Marine Fish-
 eries Commission and with applicable provisions  of  fishery  management
 plans  adopted  pursuant to the Federal Fishery Conservation and Manage-
 ment Act (16 U.S.C. § 1800 et seq.).
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14375-01-8


              

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