New York S 678: Relates to a leave of absence for military spouses

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S00678 Summary:

BILL NOS00678A

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORMARTINEZ

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §13-0328, En Con L

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Provides that where the total number of commercial food fish license, commercial crab permits, commercial whelk and conch licenses, and marine and coastal district party and charter boat license applications from persons who were not issued such license in the previous year exceeds the number of licenses that are available, the department of environmental conservation shall randomly select recipients of the available licenses from among those applications received by the first business day of the applicable license year; provides for a temporary authorization where in the event of a temporary emergency, a licensee or permittee may provide written authorization for a person to temporarily undertake any licensed activities on the licensee's or permittee's behalf; makes related provisions.

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BILL NOS00678A

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01/08/2025REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

01/21/20251ST REPORT CAL.117

01/22/20252ND REPORT CAL.

01/27/2025AMENDED 678A

01/27/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

02/26/2025PASSED SENATE

02/26/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

02/26/2025referred to environmental conservation

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

02/04/20261ST REPORT CAL.256

02/05/20262ND REPORT CAL.

02/09/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

03/05/2026PASSED SENATE

03/05/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

03/05/2026referred to environmental conservation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 678--A
 Cal. No. 117

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. MARTINEZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second
 report, amended on second report, ordered to a third reading, and to
 be reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order of third
 reading

 AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
 certain commercial food fish licenses, commercial crab permits,
 commercial whelk or conch licenses, marine and coastal district
 party and charter boat licenses and certain temporary authorizations
 for certain licenses and permits

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

 1 Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph c of subdivision 1, subpara-
 2 graph (i) of paragraph c of subdivision 3, subparagraph (i) of paragraph
 3 c of subdivision 4 and subparagraph (i) of paragraph c of subdivision 5
 4 of section 13-0328 of the environmental conservation law, as amended by
 5 chapter 306 of the laws of 2023, are amended and a new subdivision 8 is
 6 added to read as follows:
 7 (i) [licenses shall be issued in the order in which the applications
 8 were received, except that where multiple applications are received by
 9 the department on the same day,] where the total number of commercial
 10 food fish license applications from persons who were not issued such
 11 license in the previous year exceeds the number of licenses that are
 12 available, the department shall randomly select recipients of the avail-
 13 able licenses from among those applications received by the first busi-
 14 ness day of the applicable license year, provided however that appli-
 15 cants shall receive one extra entry for each previous year that they
 16 applied for such license and were not selected, and applicants for whom
 17 the department has received notice of successful completion of an

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02765-02-5

 S. 678--A 2

 1 apprenticeship pursuant to subdivision seven of this section shall [be
 2 considered by the department prior to other applicants] receive one
 3 extra entry, and provided further that the department is authorized to
 4 adopt regulations to amend or supplement this p