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NY S06954

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/16/2023

Primary Sponsor

Lea Webb

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends the Department of Environmental Conservation's authority to manage winter flounder (Pleuorenectes americanus) through December 31, 2026, replacing the previous expiration date of December 31, 2023

  • Maintains the department's regulatory powers over winter flounder including size limits, catch and possession limits, seasons, closed areas, gear restrictions, permit requirements, and recordkeeping

  • Requires all regulations to remain consistent with compliance requirements of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and applicable Federal Fishery Conservation and Management Act provisions

  • 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

SUBSTITUTED BY A7443

6/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation5/16/2023

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