Extends provisions related to the regulation of the amount of Jonah crabs that may be taken
This bill extends the authority to regulate the number of Jonah crabs that can be caught for an additional two years, covering commercial crab permit holders and those with New York commercial lobster licenses. It allows state officials to set these catch limits through regulations that must align with existing fishery management plans from federal and regional commissions. The law takes effect immediately upon passage, ensuring continued oversight of the Jonah crab fishery without interruption.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
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Governor
Introduced May 20, 2024
Last action May 30, 2024
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May 28, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
May 20, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
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Monica Martinez
DDemocratic/Working Families
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