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Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage American shad, the official text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   8487
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 19, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. RAGA -- (at request of the Department of Environ-
   mental  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 the American shad

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  e of subdivision 1 of section 13-0339-a of the
 environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 305 of the laws of
 2022, is amended to read as follows:
   e. American shad (Alosa sapidissima) until December thirty-first,  two
 thousand [twenty-five] TWENTY-EIGHT,
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09950-01-5
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