Extends DEC's authority to regulate management of crabs, and prohibits the taking of horseshoe crabs for commercial and biomedical purposes

Extends DEC's authority to regulate management of crabs to 12/31/2027; prohibits the taking of horseshoe crabs for commercial and biomedical purposes.

Voted 6/11/2025

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

10 yea·1 nay

Brad Hoylman-Sigal
State Senator · NY
Yea
Pete Harckham
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Brian Kavanagh
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Pat Fahy
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Tony Palumbo
State Senator · Republican · NY
Yea
Michelle Hinchey
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Rachel May
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Jose Serrano
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Siela Bynoe
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Dan Stec
State Senator · Republican/Conservative/Independence · NY
Nay

Docket history

Action history

6/11/2025SUBSTITUTED BY A4997
6/4/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
5/29/20252ND REPORT CAL.
5/28/20251ST REPORT CAL.1375
2/3/2025REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION