Assembly Bill A823

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to management of wildlife resources

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A823 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S842
Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง11-0507, 11-0925, 11-0927, 11-0903 & 11-0905, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A1749, S2650
2013-2014: A1361, S287
2015-2016: A1199, S3102
2017-2018: A867, S1461
2019-2020: A2274, S1214
2021-2022: S1855

2009-A823 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to management of wildlife resources; permits the release of certain ring-necked pheasant or quail birds without permit; adjusts the hunting season to August 16 to April 15, catch limits, and geographic areas for hunting certain species.

2009-A823 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   823

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. DelMONTE, GUNTHER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
  A. REILLY, SCHROEDER -- read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on
  Environmental Conservation

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  management of wildlife resources

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  3  of  section  11-0507 of the environmental
conservation law is amended to read as follows:
  3. No person shall willfully liberate within the  state  any  wildlife
except  under  permit from the department. The department may issue such
permit in its discretion, fix the terms thereof and revoke it at  pleas-
ure.  These provisions do not apply to migratory game birds, importation
of which is governed by regulation of the department OR TO  THE  RELEASE
OF  RING-NECKED  PHEASANT OR QUAIL DURING THE PERIOD AUGUST SIXTEENTH TO
APRIL FIFTEENTH.
  S 2. Paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 11-0925 of  the  environ-
mental conservation law, as added by chapter 432 of the laws of 1997, is
amended to read as follows:
  b.  The operator of a special dog training area may at any time during
the year train the operator's own dogs or the dogs of other  persons  on
such  area, and permit others to train dogs. The operator may hold field
trials on wild game, or on liberated game, or on liberated  artificially
propagated  game,  or  on led or confined game, or may in writing permit
others to hold such trials, under such conditions  as  shall  be  agreed
upon  by  the operator and such other person; but no game shall be taken
by shooting at such field trial. No persons  shall,  on  a  special  dog
training  area,  train a dog, hold a field trial, enter accompanied by a
dog, or permit a dog of which he is  the  owner  or  trainer  to  enter,
except  as provided in this section or in rules adopted pursuant hereto.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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