Senate Bill S8382A

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Authorizes hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara

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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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2023-S8382 - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11-0907, En Con L

2023-S8382 - Summary

Authorizes hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara except within the city of Niagara Falls, the city of Lockport and the city of North Tonawanda.

2023-S8382 - Sponsor Memo

2023-S8382 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8382
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 25, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  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
   authorizing hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Item (n) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907
 of the environmental conservation law, as added by section 1 of  chapter
 243 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows:
    (n) The [county]       Deer, the first Saturday Pistol, shotgun,
 COUNTIES of Orleans       after November 15        crossbow, muzzle
 AND NIAGARA               through first Sunday     loading firearm,
                           after December 7         rifle or long bow
   §  2.  Item  (l) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of
 the environmental conservation law, as added by section 3 of chapter 243
 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows:
    (l) The [county]       Deer and bear, the       Pistol, shotgun,
 COUNTIES of               first Saturday after     crossbow, muzzle
 Orleans AND NIAGARA       November 15 through      loading firearm,
                           first Sunday after       rifle or long
                           December 7               bow only
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately, provided that the  amend-
 ments to paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of the environ-
 mental conservation law made by section one of this act shall be subject
 to the expiration and reversion of such paragraph pursuant to section 13
 of  chapter 600 of the laws of 1993, as amended, when upon such date the
 provisions of section two of this act shall take effect.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14138-01-4



              

2023-S8382A - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11-0907, En Con L

2023-S8382A - Summary

Authorizes hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara except within the city of Niagara Falls, the city of Lockport and the city of North Tonawanda.

2023-S8382A - Sponsor Memo

2023-S8382A - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8382--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 25, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
   -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
   and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
   authorizing hunting big game by rifle in the county  of  Niagara;  and
   providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 2  of  section  11-0907  of  the
 environmental  conservation  law  is amended by adding a new item (q) to
 read as follows:
 (Q) THE COUNTY OF       DEER, THE FIRST SATURDAY   PISTOL, SHOTGUN,
 NIAGARA EXCEPT          AFTER NOVEMBER 15          CROSSBOW, MUZZLE
 WITHIN THE CITY OF      THROUGH FIRST SUNDAY       LOADING FIREARM,
 NIAGARA FALLS AND THE   AFTER DECEMBER 7           RIFLE OR LONG BOW
 CITY OF NORTH TONAWANDA
   § 2.  Item (f) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section  11-0907  of
 the  environmental  conservation law, as amended by section 2 of chapter
 230 of the laws of 2023, is amended to read as follows:
 (f) Southern tier,        Deer, first              Pistol, shotgun,
 central and Western       Monday after November    crossbow,
 region, except those      15 through first         muzzle loading
 counties or portions      Tuesday after            firearm or
 thereof listed in         December 7               long bow only
 item (i), (j), (k),
 (l), (m), (n), (o)
 [or], (p) OR (Q)
 of this paragraph
   § 3. Paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of  the  environ-
 mental  conservation  law is amended by adding a new item (o) to read as
 follows:
 (O) THE COUNTY            DEER AND BEAR, THE       PISTOL, SHOTGUN,
 OF NIAGARA                FIRST SATURDAY AFTER     CROSSBOW, MUZZLE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

2023-S8382B (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11-0907, En Con L

2023-S8382B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara except within the city of Niagara Falls, the city of Lockport and the city of North Tonawanda.

2023-S8382B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S8382B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8382--B
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 25, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
   -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
   and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --  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
   authorizing hunting big game by rifle in the county  of  Niagara;  and
   providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 2  of  section  11-0907  of  the
 environmental  conservation  law  is amended by adding a new item (q) to
 read as follows:
 (Q) THE COUNTY OF       DEER, THE FIRST SATURDAY   PISTOL, SHOTGUN,
 NIAGARA EXCEPT          AFTER NOVEMBER 15          CROSSBOW, MUZZLE
 WITHIN THE CITY OF      THROUGH FIRST SUNDAY       LOADING FIREARM,
 NIAGARA FALLS, THE      AFTER DECEMBER 7           RIFLE OR LONG BOW
 CITY OF LOCKPORT
 AND THE CITY OF
 NORTH TONAWANDA
   § 2. Item (f) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of  section  11-0907  of
 the  environmental  conservation law, as amended by section 2 of chapter
 230 of the laws of 2023, is amended to read as follows:
 (f) Southern tier,        Deer, first              Pistol, shotgun,
 central and Western       Monday after November    crossbow,
 region, except those      15 through first         muzzle loading
 counties or portions      Tuesday after            firearm or
 thereof listed in         December 7               long bow only
 item (i), (j), (k),
 (l), (m), (n), (o)
 [or], (p) OR (Q)
 of this paragraph

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14138-08-4
              

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