Assembly Bill A7584

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to adopt regulations for hunting in the northern zone

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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-A7584 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5137
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง11-0907, En Con L

2015-A7584 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to adopt regulations for hunting in the northern zone.

2015-A7584 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7584

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 19, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GUNTHER,  ENGLEBRIGHT  -- (at request of the
  Department of Environmental Conservation) -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  extending  the  authority of the department of environmental conserva-
  tion to adopt regulations for hunting in the northern zone

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  c  of  subdivision 8 of section 11-0907 of the
environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 424 of the laws of
2011, is amended to read as follows:
  c. Until [October first] DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, two thousand [fifteen]
EIGHTEEN, such special season for the Northern Zone or any portion ther-
eof may by regulation be for up to a fourteen-day period  preceding  the
regular open season for deer stated in column two of the table set forth
in  subdivision  2  of  this  section or may be for up to a fourteen-day
period following such open season or any combination  thereof,  provided
that  a maximum of sixteen days is not exceeded for any open area. Regu-
lations establishing such Northern Zone muzzle-loading firearm big  game
season  may  specify  the  taking of deer of either sex, antlerless deer
only, legal bucks only, or any combination thereof, and may require that
persons participating in the Northern Zone  muzzle-loading  firearm  big
game season obtain a special permit from the department. When establish-
ing these regulations, the department must consider the condition of the
herd  and  communities',  property  owners', hunters' and other relevant
interests.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09472-01-5

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