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NY A 8043

in committee

Prohibits octopus farming

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Provides that no person shall engage in the operation of a marine hatchery or in the off-bottom or on-bottom culture of any species belonging to the order Octopoda unless for scientific or educational purposes for the purpose of human consumption.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-06-04 — SUBSTITUTED BY S7421B
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Tony Simoneprimary
  • Karines Reyescosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Charles Lavinecosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Carrie Woernercosponsor
  • Alex Borescosponsor
  • Gabriella Romerocosponsor
  • Judy Griffincosponsor
  • Robert C. Carrollcosponsor
  • Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
  • Jaime R. Williamscosponsor
  • Rebecca Kassaycosponsor
  • Anna Kellescosponsor
  • Micah Lashercosponsor
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • Emily Gallaghercosponsor
  • Tommy Schiavonicosponsor
  • Donna Lupardocosponsor
  • Claire Valdezcosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Diana Morenocosponsor
  • Yudelka Tapiacosponsor
  • Paula Kaycosponsor
  • Karen McMahoncosponsor
  • Deborah Glickcosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-22

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-29

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-05-29

    PRINT NUMBER 8043A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-26

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  6. 2026-02-26

    PRINT NUMBER 8043B

    amendment-passage

  7. 2026-03-04

    REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-05-05

    REPORTED

  9. 2026-05-07

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.460

  10. 2026-05-28

    AMENDED ON THIRD READING 8043C

    amendment-passage

  11. 2026-06-04

    SUBSTITUTED BY S7421B

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