S 9318 New York Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage American lobster

This bill extends the Department of Environmental Conservation's authority to manage American lobster fisheries until December 31, 2027. It allows the department to adopt new regulations for lobster landings in specific Atlantic regions based on recommendations from local conservation management teams. The law also clarifies that a previous temporary provision regarding lobster management will expire on the same date.
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May 2024
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Introduced May 10, 2024 Last action May 28, 2024
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May 10, 2024
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