New York S 9463: Establishes the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic bonito and false albacore

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S09463 Summary:

BILL NOS09463 

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SAME ASSAME AS A10692

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SPONSORHARCKHAM

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COSPNSRBYNOE, COMRIE

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §13-0340-h, En Con L

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Establishes the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic bonito and false albacore.

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BILL NOS09463 

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03/13/2026REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

05/05/20261ST REPORT CAL.947

05/06/20262ND REPORT CAL.

05/07/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/03/2026SUBSTITUTED BY A10692

&nbspA10692 AMEND= Schiavoni

&nbsp03/20/2026referred to environmental conservation

&nbsp04/21/2026reported 

&nbsp04/23/2026advanced to third reading cal.385

&nbsp04/28/2026passed assembly

&nbsp04/28/2026delivered to senate

&nbsp04/28/2026REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

&nbsp06/03/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S9463

&nbsp06/03/20263RD READING CAL.947

&nbsp06/03/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/03/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9463

 IN SENATE

 March 13, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. HARCKHAM -- 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
 establishing the authority of the department of environmental conser-
 vation to manage Atlantic bonito and false albacore

 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 13-0340-h to read as follows:
 3 § 13-0340-h. Atlantic bonito (Sarda sarda) and false albacore (Euthynnus
 4 alletteratus).
 5 The department may, until December thirty-first, two thousand twenty-
 6 nine, fix by regulation measures for the management of Atlantic bonito
 7 (Sarda sarda) and false albacore (Euthynnus alletteratus) including size
 8 limits, catch and possession limits, open and closed seasons, closed
 9 areas, restrictions on the manner of taking and landing, requirements
 10 for permits and eligibility therefor, recordkeeping requirements,
 11 requirements on the amount and type of fishing effort and gear, and
 12 requirements relating to transportation, possession and sale, provided
 13 that such regulations are no less restrictive than requirements set
 14 forth in this chapter and provided further that such regulations are
 15 consistent with the compliance requirements of applicable fishery
 16 management plans adopted by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commis-
 17 sion and with applicable provisions of fishery management plans adopted
 18 pursuant to the Federal Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16
 19 U.S.C. § 1800 et seq.).
 20 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15232-01-6

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