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Senate Bill S1451
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Environmental Conservation Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(R, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2009-S1451 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง11-0715, En Con L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S207
2013-2014: S1102
2015-2016: S4524
2017-2018: S873
2019-2020: S5273
2021-2022: S2648
2023-2024: S122
2009-S1451 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1451 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to waiving certain fishing and hunting fees for members of the United States armed forces in active service PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This act establishes that state residents who are age 70 or older; members of the US armed forces in active service; active members of the state militia; and members of certain tribes may receive certain licenses, such as fishing, trapping, small and big game free of charge. For residents 70 years of age or older, the turkey permits may be renewable for a five dollar fee. For residents who are blind, fishing licenses may be obtained free of charge. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Amends Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 11-0715 of the Environmental Conservation Law, as amended by chapter 418 in 2004. JUSTIFICATION : This act would enable certain state residents to waive paying certain license fees, based on their military service to the state, their age, and/or recognized tribal affiliation. Our Senior citizens have long since contributed to the welfare of our state over a lifetime of
2009-S1451 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1451 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 2, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MAZIARZ, ALESI, GOLDEN, LITTLE, MORAHAN, VOLKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to waiv- ing certain fishing and hunting fees for members of the United States armed forces in active service THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 11-0715 of the environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 418 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: 2. A resident in the state for thirty days immediately prior to the date of application who has attained the age of seventy is entitled to receive all licenses, stamps, tags, buttons, and permits authorized by this title for which he or she is eligible, except turkey permits, renewable each year for a five dollar fee; a member of the Shinnecock tribe or the Poospatuck tribe or a member of the six nations, residing on any reservation wholly or partly within the state, is entitled to receive free of charge a fishing license, a small and big game license, a sportsman license, a muzzle-loading stamp, a trapping license, and a bow hunting stamp; [a resident of the state who is] a member of the United States armed forces in active service [who is not stationed with- in the state and has not been herein longer than thirty days on leave or furlough,] is entitled to receive free of charge a fishing license, a small and big game license, and a trapping license; an active member of the organized militia of the state of New York as defined by section one of the military law, or the reserve components of the armed forces of the United States, and excluding members of the inactive national guard and individual ready reserve, is entitled to receive free of charge a fishing license, a small and big game license, and a trapping license; and a resident who is blind is entitled to receive a fishing license EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01241-01-9
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