Assembly Bill A8045

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage blackfish

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S6387 - 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

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2019-A8045 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6387
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13-0340-d, En Con L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A10161, S9303

2019-A8045 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage blackfish.

2019-A8045 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8045
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 31, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GRIFFIN,  ENGLEBRIGHT  -- (at request of the
   Department of Environmental Conservation) -- read once and referred 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 blackfish
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of section 13-0340-d of the environmental
 conservation law, as amended by chapter 140 of  the  laws  of  2016,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   1.  The  department  may,  until  December  thirty-first, two thousand
 [nineteen] TWENTY-TWO, fix by regulation measures for the management  of
 blackfish  (Tautoga onitis), 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 requirements, requirements  on  the  amount  and
 type  of fishing effort and gear, and requirements relating to transpor-
 tation, 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  applicable  fishery  management  plans  adopted by the
 Atlantic  States  Marine  Fisheries  Commission  and   with   applicable
 provisions  of  fishery management plans adopted pursuant to the Federal
 Fishery Conservation and Management 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.
                                                            LBD09066-01-9

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