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S 10046: Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage the American eel to December thirty-first, two thousand twenty-nine.
What S 10046 does, verified August 15, 2026
<p> This act amends the Environmental Conservation Law to extend the authority of the Department of Environmental Conservation to manage the American eel. The management authority for this species is now extended until December 31, 2029. The act takes effect immediately upon passage. </p>
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Last action: SIGNED CHAP.227 (2026-08-14)Alert me
Quick answers about S 10046
- What is the current status of S 10046?
- As of August 15, 2026, S 10046 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on August 14, 2026, was "SIGNED CHAP.227".
- Did S 10046 pass?
- Yes. S 10046 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action August 14, 2026). New York laws take effect on the date written into the bill, often immediately on signing or a set number of days afterward.
- Who wrote S 10046, and where is it now?
- S 10046 was authored by Sen. Siela Bynoe.
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| Aug. 14, 2026 | SIGNED CHAP.227 |
| Aug. 07, 2026 | DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR |
| May. 28, 2026 | returned to senate |
| May. 28, 2026 | passed assembly |
| May. 28, 2026 | ordered to third reading rules cal.193 |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, April 24, 2026 · 170 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10046 IN SENATE April 24, 2026 ___________ 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: 1 Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 13-0339-a of the 2 environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 203 of the laws of 3 2025, is amended to read as follows: 4 b. American eel (Anguilla rostrata) until December thirty-first, two 5 thousand [twenty-six] twenty-nine, 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD14999-01-6
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