Assembly Bill A2575

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to commercial fishing licenses

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor


  • 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

Do you support this bill?

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.
Actions

co-Sponsors

2019-A2575 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2410
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13-0328, En Con L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A11040, S7997

2019-A2575 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to commercial fishing licenses; extends the time period such licenses may be issued and sets limits on the number of licenses to be issued.

2019-A2575 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2575
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
   commercial fishing licenses
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 of  section  13-0328  of  the
 environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 225 of the laws of
 2017, are amended to read as follows:
   1.  Commercial  food  fish  licenses.  Commercial  food  fish licenses
 provided for by section  13-0335  of  this  title  shall  be  issued  as
 follows:
   a.  for  the  period  beginning  January  first, two thousand eighteen
 through December  thirty-first,  two  thousand  [eighteen]  TWENTY,  the
 number  of resident commercial food fish licenses and the number of non-
 resident commercial food fish licenses shall not  exceed  the  following
 annual limits:
   (I) for two thousand eighteen, the number of licenses shall be limited
 to  the  number of licenses issued in two thousand seventeen, plus fifty
 percent of any difference between the number of licenses issued  in  two
 thousand seventeen and nine hundred sixty-nine[.];
   (II) FOR TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN, THE NUMBER OF LICENSES SHALL BE LIMIT-
 ED  TO  THE  NUMBER  OF LICENSES ESTABLISHED IN SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS
 PARAGRAPH; AND
   (III) FOR TWO THOUSAND TWENTY, THE NUMBER OF LICENSES SHALL BE LIMITED
 TO THE NUMBER OF LICENSES ESTABLISHED IN SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS  PARA-
 GRAPH.
   b.  for  the  period  beginning January first, two thousand [eighteen]
 NINETEEN through December thirty-first, two thousand [eighteen]  TWENTY,
 persons  who  were issued a commercial food fish license in the previous
 year shall be eligible to be issued such license.

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

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.