New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York S10047: Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon
Status: Signed into law, August 14, 2026
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon.
What the bill says
An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon.
From the introduced text, April 24, 2026:
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph c of subdivision 1 of section 13-0339-a of the environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 312 of the laws of 2023, is amended to read as follows: c. Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrhynchus and brevirostrum) until December thirty-first, two thousand [twenty-six] TWENTYNINE, § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15000-01-6
Sponsors
- Siela Bynoe (D, 6) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : SIGNED CHAP.228
- : DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- : RETURNED TO SENATE
- : PASSED ASSEMBLY
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.194
- : SUBSTITUTED FOR A11353
- : REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- : DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- : PASSED SENATE
- : ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
Votes
- FLOOR Vote (May 18, 2026): 60 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Environmental Conservation Committee: COMMITTEE Vote (May 5, 2026): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Environmental Conservation Law
Common questions
- What is S10047?
- S10047 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon.
- What does S10047 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon.
- What is the status of S10047?
- Signed into law as of August 14, 2026. Latest action: SIGNED CHAP.228 (August 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored S10047?
- Siela Bynoe (D, 6).
- Where is the official record for S10047?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S10047
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