Bill Text: NY A01409 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes the catching and possession of up to 5 times the daily limit of fish during any 7 day period of time; authorizes the catching and possession on a single vessel of the maximum daily limit for each species of fish a person aboard the vessel is authorized to take.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-27 - print number 1409b [A01409 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A01409-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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S. 1456--B A. 1409--B
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
January 7, 2011
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IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental
Conservation -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to
first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and
ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading
-- recommitted to the Committee on Environmental Conservation in
accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE, MURRAY -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee -- again reported from said committee with amend-
ments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
authorizing the catching and possession of five times the daily limit
for any species of fish during any seven consecutive day period and
authorizing the catching and possession on a single vessel of the
daily limits of any species of fish for which a person aboard such
vessel holds a license for the taking thereof; and providing for the
repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
2 new section 13-0373 to read as follows:
3 S 13-0373. AGGREGATION OF DAILY AND TRIP CATCH AND POSSESSION LIMITS.
4 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF THIS TITLE OR ANY RULE OR REGU-
5 LATION PROMULGATED PURSUANT THERETO, A PERSON HOLDING A MARINE COMMER-
6 CIAL FOOD FISHING LICENSE PROVIDED FOR BY SECTION 13-0335 OF THIS TITLE
7 MAY CATCH AND POSSESS AT ANY ONE TIME OR AT VARIOUS TIMES DURING ANY
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03748-03-2
S. 1456--B 2 A. 1409--B
1 SEVEN CONSECUTIVE DAY PERIOD OF TIME, NOT MORE THAN FIVE TIMES THE DAILY
2 MAXIMUM FOR THE SPECIES OF FISH CAUGHT AND POSSESSED. ANY PERSON WHO
3 CATCHES AND POSSESSES ANY QUANTITY OF ANY SPECIES OF FISH IN EXCESS OF
4 THE DAILY LIMIT, AS AUTHORIZED BY THIS SUBDIVISION, SHALL NOT TAKE MORE
5 THAN FIVE TIMES THE DAILY LIMIT FOR SUCH FISH DURING ANY SEVEN CONSEC-
6 UTIVE DAY PERIOD OF TIME.
7 2. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF THIS TITLE OR ANY RULE OR REGU-
8 LATION PROMULGATED PURSUANT THERETO, NO VESSEL TRIP LIMIT SHALL BE
9 DEEMED TO PROHIBIT THE CATCHING AND POSSESSION OF THE MAXIMUM DAILY
10 LIMITS FOR MORE THAN ONE SPECIES OF FISH ON A SINGLE VESSEL BY ANY
11 PERSON OR PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO TAKE SUCH SPECIES OF FISH.
12 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately, and shall expire and be
13 deemed repealed January 1, 2014.
