New York A 3330: Prohibits the importation of live bait fish and provides penalties for failure to comply with such prohibition

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A03330 Summary:

BILL NOA03330 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORBores

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§11-1703 & 71-0921, En Con L

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Prohibits the importation of live bait fish; provides penalties for failure to comply with such prohibition.

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BILL NOA03330 

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01/27/2025referred to environmental conservation

01/07/2026referred to environmental conservation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3330

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 27, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. BORES -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Environmental Conservation

 AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
 prohibiting the importation of bait fish into the state

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

 1 Section 1. Section 11-1703 of the environmental conservation law is
 2 amended by adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
 3 8. No person shall import into the state any live bait fish as defined
 4 in subdivision one of section 11-1315 of this article, for the use of
 5 bait fishing in inland waters.
 6 § 2. Section 71-0921 of the environmental conservation law is amended
 7 by adding a new subdivision 15 to read as follows:
 8 15. Any person who violates subdivision eight of section 11-1703 of
 9 this chapter shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor and, upon
 10 conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed twenty
 11 dollars for each fish unlawfully possessed.
 12 § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 13 it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04227-01-5

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