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A11167 • 2025

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic Cod

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic Cod

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Sponsor
George Alvarez
Last action
2026-06-03
Official status
Passed Senate
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic Cod

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic Cod Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic Cod.

What This Bill Does

  • Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic Cod Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic Cod.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-03 Senate

    SUBSTITUTED FOR S10038

  2. 2026-06-03 Senate

    3RD READING CAL.950

  3. 2026-06-03 Senate

    PASSED SENATE

  4. 2026-06-03 Senate

    RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  5. 2026-05-12 Assembly

    PASSED ASSEMBLY

  6. 2026-05-12 Assembly

    DELIVERED TO SENATE

  7. 2026-05-12 Senate

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

  8. 2026-05-07 Assembly

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.493

  9. 2026-05-05 Assembly

    REPORTED

  10. 2026-04-30 Assembly

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Official Summary Text

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic Cod
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic Cod.

Current Bill Text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          11167

                                  I N  A S S E M B L Y

                                     April 30, 2026
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. ALVAREZ -- (at request of the Department of Envi-
          ronmental  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 Cod

          THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section  1.  Paragraph  a of subdivision 1 of section 13-0339-a of the
     2  environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 316 of the laws of
     3  2023, is amended to read as follows:
     4    a. Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) until December thirty-first, two  thou-
     5  sand [twenty-six] TWENTY-NINE,
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14997-01-6