Assembly Bill A7607

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

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

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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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2021-A7607 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7064
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §13-0327, En Con L

2021-A7607 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage scallops until the year 2024.

2021-A7607 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7607
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 19, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. KELLES -- 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 scallops

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 13-0327 of the environmental conservation  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  256  of  the  laws  of 2018, is amended to read as
 follows:
 § 13-0327. Scallops.
   The department may, until December thirty-first, two  thousand  [twen-
 ty-one]  TWENTY-FOUR, adopt by regulation measures for the management of
 scallops (Family Pectinidae) 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 and identification requirements, requirements on
 the amount and type of fishing effort and gear, and requirements  relat-
 ing  to  transportation,  possession  and sale, provided that such regu-
 lations are no less restrictive than  requirements  set  forth  in  this
 chapter.
   § 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11233-01-1

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