Bill Text: NY A08271 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-08-21 - signed chap.217 [A08271 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A08271-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8271
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      June 5, 2017
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. PELLEGRINO, ENGLEBRIGHT -- (at request of the
          Department of Environmental Conservation) -- read once and referred to
          the Committee on Environmental Conservation
        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          extending  the  authority of the department of environmental conserva-
          tion to manage Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Paragraph  c of subdivision 1 of section 13-0339-a of the
     2  environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 133 of the laws of
     3  2015, is amended to read as follows:
     4    c. Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrhynchus  and  brevi-
     5  rostrum) until December thirty-first, two thousand [seventeen] twenty,
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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