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NY S07768
Bill
Status
5/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Ryan
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AI Summary
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Extends the Department of Environmental Conservation's authority to regulate clam management from December 31, 2025 to December 31, 2028
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Covers three species: hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), soft/steamer clams (Mya arenaria), and razor clams (Ensis sp.)
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Regulatory authority includes size limits, catch and possession limits, open and closed seasons, closed areas, permit requirements, and gear restrictions
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DEC may also regulate transportation, possession, sale, recordkeeping, and identification requirements for clams
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Introduced at the request of the Department of Environmental Conservation
Legislative Description
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation from December 31, 2025 until December 31, 2028 to adopt by regulation measures for the management of hard clams, soft or steamer clams or razor clams.
Last Action
SUBSTITUTED BY A8280
6/4/2025