---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to authorizing angling by a single individual with up to three lines in freshwater"
description: "Relates to authorizing angling by a single individual with up to three lines in freshwater; extends effectiveness of provisions for two years."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "A 7742"
citation: "New York A 7742 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["JENNE"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-05-11"
last_action: "2017-08-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d68e4c8d-3abb-491a-9053-c4558abdcf46"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A7742"
source_hash: "2cdea2fd9d9c010cb117d11797641fcf64358ec602b237467ea286df516dde66"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 7742 (2017-2018) — Relates to authorizing angling by a single individual with up to three lines in freshwater

Relates to authorizing angling by a single individual with up to three lines in freshwater; extends effectiveness of provisions for two years.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A7742 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7742&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **A7742 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/A7742)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **60–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **139–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- JENNE — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-05-11** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-23** REPORTED
- **2017-05-25** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.568
- **2017-06-07** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2017-06-07** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2017-06-07** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-15** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6239
- **2017-06-15** 3RD READING CAL.1804
- **2017-06-15** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2017-06-15** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2017-08-09** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-21** SIGNED CHAP.203 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d68e4c8d-3abb-491a-9053-c4558abdcf46`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).