Assembly Bill A7851

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Provides that dogs engaged in hunting and training as authorized by the environmental conservation law, shall not be deemed to be running at large

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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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2013-A7851 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2688
Current Committee:
Assembly Agriculture
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง122, Ag & Mkts L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10085, S7136
2015-2016: A7220, S3440
2017-2018: A6860, S2900
2019-2020: A3730
2021-2022: A288
2023-2024: A2224

2013-A7851 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that dogs engaged in hunting and training as authorized by the environmental conservation law, shall not be deemed to be running at large in violation of any local law or ordinance.

2013-A7851 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7851

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 6, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. LUPARDO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GIGLIO,
  KELLNER, MAGEE, SALADINO -- read once and referred to the Committee on
  Agriculture

AN  ACT  to  amend  the agriculture and markets law, in relation to dogs
  engaged in hunting or training

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

  Section  1.  Section 122 of the agriculture and markets law is amended
by adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
  3. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISIONS ONE AND TWO OF  THIS
SECTION  OR SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTEEN OF THIS ARTICLE, A DOG THAT HAS
BEEN RELEASED FROM ITS CONFINEMENT FOR HUNTING OR TRAINING PURPOSES,  IN
ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION 11-0923 OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION LAW,
SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE UNDER THE  REASONABLE  CONTROL  OF  ITS  OWNER  OR
TRAINER,  AND  NOT BE DEEMED TO BE RUNNING AT LARGE. A DOG CONTROL OFFI-
CER, PEACE OFFICER ACTING PURSUANT TO  HIS  OR  HER  SPECIAL  DUTIES  OR
POLICE OFFICER, WHO IS AUTHORIZED BY A MUNICIPALITY TO ENFORCE ANY LOCAL
LAW OR ORDINANCE RELATED TO THE KEEPING AND RUNNING AT LARGE OF DOGS AND
THE  SEIZURE  THEREOF, SHALL MAKE A FAIR AND REASONABLE EFFORT TO DETER-
MINE WHETHER ANY DOG FOUND OR SUSPECTED OF RUNNING AT  LARGE  IS  A  DOG
ENGAGED  IN  HUNTING,  TRAINING  OR  OTHER ACTIVITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH
SECTION 11-0923 OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION LAW, AND IF SO  DETER-
MINED,  SHALL  NOT  CHARGE  THE  OWNER  OR  TRAINER OF SUCH DOG WITH ANY
VIOLATION OF ANY LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE ENACTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION
RELATED TO THE KEEPING AND RUNNING AT LARGE OF DOGS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07136-01-3

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