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NY A07443

Bill

Status

Passed

8/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jaime Williams

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends the Department of Environmental Conservation's authority to manage winter flounder (Pleuorenectes americanus) regulations from December 31, 2023 to December 31, 2026

  • Maintains the Department's ability to establish regulations for winter flounder including size limits, catch and possession limits, open and closed seasons, closed areas, and fishing gear requirements

  • Requires any regulations to be no less restrictive than existing requirements in environmental conservation law and consistent with Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and federal Fishery Conservation and Management Act compliance requirements

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage winter flounder from 2023 to 2026.

Last Action

signed chap.321

8/23/2023

Committee Referrals

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

Full Bill Text

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