---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to establishing the marine mammal and sea turtle protection area"
description: "Relates to establishing the marine mammal and sea turtle protection area."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "A 6520"
citation: "New York A 6520 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["ENGLEBRIGHT"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-03-11"
last_action: "2019-12-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07f956b8-e0ba-403e-8e02-a2c1437be109"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A6520"
source_hash: "0ff934ebf3631fe80f381a7cbe008de446c028663f6849546cc37ccf3a5599f8"
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 6520 (2019-2020) — Relates to establishing the marine mammal and sea turtle protection area

Relates to establishing the marine mammal and sea turtle protection area.

## Version chain

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

1. **A6520** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A6520&term=2019&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- ENGLEBRIGHT — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-11** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-29** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-30** REPORTED
- **2019-05-30** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.532
- **2019-06-04** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2019-06-04** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2019-06-04** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-14** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5871
- **2019-06-14** 3RD READING CAL.1404
- **2019-06-14** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2019-06-14** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2019-12-10** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2019-12-16** SIGNED CHAP.661 `executive-signature`
- **2019-12-16** APPROVAL MEMO.50

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/07f956b8-e0ba-403e-8e02-a2c1437be109`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).