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NY A07439

Bill

Status

Passed

8/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Burdick

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends the Department of Environmental Conservation's authority to manage scup (a type of fish) from December 31, 2023 to December 31, 2026

  • Authorizes the department to establish regulations for scup management including size limits, catch and possession limits, open and closed seasons, closed areas, and gear restrictions

  • Requires all scup regulations to be no less restrictive than existing state requirements and to comply with Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission fishery management plans

  • Requires compliance with applicable federal fishery management plans under 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 scup.

Last Action

signed chap.317

8/23/2023

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation5/30/2023
Rules5/23/2023
Environmental Conservation5/19/2023

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