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NY S07263
Bill
Status
4/12/2016
Primary Sponsor
Jack Martins
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AI Summary
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Extends the Department of Environmental Conservation's authority to manage weakfish (Cynoscion regalis) from December 31, 2016 to December 31, 2019
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Authorizes the department to establish regulations for weakfish management including size limits, catch and possession limits, seasons, closed areas, gear restrictions, permit requirements, and recordkeeping
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Requires any regulations to be no less restrictive than existing requirements in environmental conservation law
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Requires regulations to comply with fishery management plans adopted by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and the Federal Fishery Conservation and Management Act
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage weakfish.
Last Action
SUBSTITUTED BY A10204
6/17/2016