Assembly Bill A3742A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Regulates taking of moose in the same manner as deer hunting and trapping are currently regulated

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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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2015-A3742 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S93
Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd En Con L, generally
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2239
2011-2012: S6556
2013-2014: A9254, S93
2017-2018: A5317, S3385
2019-2020: A5384

2015-A3742 - Summary

Regulates taking of moose in the same manner as deer hunting and trapping are currently regulated.

2015-A3742 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  3742

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to hunt-
  ing or trapping of elk and moose

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

  Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 2 and paragraph b of subdivision
4 of section 11-0103 of the environmental conservation law, paragraph  b
of  subdivision  2  as  amended  by chapter 427 of the laws of 1988, are
amended to read as follows:
  b. "Big game" means deer, bear, moose, elk[, except captive  bred  and
raised North American elk (Cervus elaphus)], caribou and antelope.
  b.  "Domestic  game  animal" means white-tailed deer OR ELK propagated
under a domestic game  animal  breeder's  license  pursuant  to  section
11-1905  OF  THIS  ARTICLE or propagated on a preserve or island outside
the state under a law similar in principle to title 19 of this article.
  S 2. Subdivision 3 of section 11-0505 of the  environmental  conserva-
tion  law,  as amended by chapter 135 of the laws of 1982, is amended to
read as follows:
  3. No deer, ELK, MOOSE or bear traps shall be made, set or  used  upon
land  inhabited by deer, ELK, MOOSE or bear. No salt lick shall be made,
set or used upon land inhabited by deer, ELK, MOOSE or bear, except that
the department may do so on state wildlife refuges and wildlife  manage-
ment areas.
  S  3. Section 11-0521 of the environmental conservation law is amended
by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
  4. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING PROVISIONS OF THIS  SECTION,  IN  THE
CASE  OF  ELK  OR  MOOSE,  THE DEPARTMENT MAY ISSUE A LICENSE BY RULE OR
REGULATION TO ALLOW THE TAKING OF INDIVIDUAL ANIMALS THAT ARE DEEMED  TO
BE DESTRUCTIVE.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00592-01-5

              

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2015-A3742A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S93
Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd En Con L, generally
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2239
2011-2012: S6556
2013-2014: A9254, S93
2017-2018: A5317, S3385
2019-2020: A5384

2015-A3742A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Regulates taking of moose in the same manner as deer hunting and trapping are currently regulated.

2015-A3742A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 3742--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee  on  Environmental  Conservation  --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to hunt-
  ing or trapping of moose

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

  Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 2 and paragraph b of subdivision
4 of section 11-0103 of the environmental conservation law, paragraph  b
of  subdivision  2  as  amended  by chapter 427 of the laws of 1988, are
amended to read as follows:
  b. "Big game" means deer, bear, moose, [elk, except captive  bred  and
raised North American elk (Cervus elaphus)], caribou and antelope.
  b.  "Domestic  game animal" means white-tailed deer propagated under a
domestic game animal breeder's license pursuant to  section  11-1905  OF
THIS  ARTICLE  or  propagated  on a preserve or island outside the state
under a law similar in principle to title 19 of this article.
  S 2. Subdivision 3 of section 11-0505 of the  environmental  conserva-
tion  law,  as amended by chapter 135 of the laws of 1982, is amended to
read as follows:
  3. No deer, MOOSE or bear traps shall be made, set or used  upon  land
inhabited  by  deer,  MOOSE  or bear. No salt lick shall be made, set or
used upon land inhabited by deer, MOOSE or bear, except that the depart-
ment may do so on state wildlife refuges and wildlife management areas.
  S 3. Subdivision 3 of section 11-0521 of the  environmental  conserva-
tion  law,  as  renumbered by chapter 911 of the laws of 1990, is renum-
bered subdivision 4, and a  new  subdivision  3  is  added  to  read  as
follows:
  3.  NOTWITHSTANDING  THE  FOREGOING PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, IN THE
CASE OF MOOSE, THE DEPARTMENT MAY ISSUE A LICENSE BY RULE OR  REGULATION

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00592-03-5
              

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