S 8823

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: February 13, 2026.

Relates to the department of environmental conservation's regulation of crabs.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-8823
Session 2025-2026
Status enacted
Committee Environmental Conservation
Senate enacted 2026-02-13
Environment / Climate
Summary

Extends DEC's authority to regulate management of crabs; authorizes the department of environmental conservation to take any actions necessary to ensure any quota limiting the taking of horseshoe crabs does not exceed certain thresholds.

Sponsor
Pete Harckham
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-08 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-13 Status enacted
2026-02-13 Latest Action Signed by Governor
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