S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N A S S E M B L Y
April 30, 2026
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Introduced by M. of A. ALVAREZ -- (at request of the Department of Envi-
ronmental 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 Atlantic Cod
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 13-0339-a of the
environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 316 of the laws of
2023, is amended to read as follows:
a. Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) until December thirty-first, two thou-
sand [twenty-six] TWENTY-NINE,
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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