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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 9304: Prohibits the use of trawling, gill nets, and trammel nets except for scientific purposes; repealer

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 9304 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits the use of trawling, gill nets, and trammel nets except for scientific purposes; repealer. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2026): REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Prohibits the use of trawling, gill nets, and trammel nets except for scientific purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James SkoufisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate42

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source