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NY S09307

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/13/2022

Primary Sponsor

James Gaughran

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends the Department of Environmental Conservation's authority to manage bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix) from December 31, 2022 to December 31, 2025.

  • Maintains the department's existing regulatory powers over bluefish management, including size limits, catch and possession limits, seasons, closed areas, gear restrictions, permits, recordkeeping, and sale requirements.

  • Requires all bluefish regulations to comply with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's fishery management plans and the Federal Fishery Conservation and Management Act.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage bluefish from 2022 to 2025.

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A10201

5/23/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules5/16/2022
Environmental Conservation5/13/2022

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