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S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N S E N A T E
April 24, 2026
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Introduced by Sen. BYNOE -- (at request of the Department of Environ-
mental Conservation) -- 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
extending the authority of the department of environmental conserva-
tion to manage the American eel
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 13-0339-a of the
environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 203 of the laws of
2025, is amended to read as follows:
b. American eel (Anguilla rostrata) until December thirty-first, two
thousand [twenty-six] TWENTY-NINE,
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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