New York S 10040: Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage black sea bass

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S10040 Summary:

BILL NOS10040 

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SAME ASSAME AS A11168

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SPONSORMARTINEZ

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §13-0340-f, En Con L

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Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage black sea bass.

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BILL NOS10040 

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04/24/2026REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

05/05/20261ST REPORT CAL.952

05/06/20262ND REPORT CAL.

05/07/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/03/2026SUBSTITUTED BY A11168

&nbspA11168 AMEND= Hooks

&nbsp05/01/2026referred to environmental conservation

&nbsp05/05/2026reported 

&nbsp05/07/2026advanced to third reading cal.494

&nbsp05/12/2026passed assembly

&nbsp05/12/2026delivered to senate

&nbsp05/12/2026REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

&nbsp06/03/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S10040

&nbsp06/03/20263RD READING CAL.952

&nbsp06/03/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/03/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10040

 IN SENATE

 April 24, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. MARTINEZ -- (at request of the Department of Environ-
 mental Conservation) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed 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 black sea bass

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 13-0340-f of the environmental conservation law, as
 2 amended by chapter 314 of the laws of 2023, is amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 § 13-0340-f. Black sea bass (Centropristis striata).
 5 The department may, until December thirty-first, two thousand [twen-
 6 ty-six] twenty-nine, fix by regulation measures for the management of
 7 black sea bass (Centropristis striata), including size limits, catch and
 8 possession limits, open and closed seasons, closed areas, restrictions
 9 on the manner of taking and landing, requirements for permits and eligi-
 10 bility therefor, recordkeeping requirements, requirements on the amount
 11 and type of fishing effort and gear and requirements relating to trans-
 12 portation, possession and sale, provided that such regulations are no
 13 less restrictive than requirements set forth in this chapter and
 14 provided further that such regulations are consistent with the compli-
 15 ance requirements of applicable fishery management plans adopted by the
 16 Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and with applicable
 17 provisions of fishery management plans adopted pursuant to the Federal
 18 Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1800 et seq.).
 19 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15004-01-6

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