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Assembly Bill A6089

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the regulation of live restraint cable devices to take wildlife; authorizes regulations by the department of environmental conservation

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2009-A6089 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3542
Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง11-1101, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A6203, S4213
2013-2014: A4023, A9137, S548
2015-2016: A927, A9462, S2953
2017-2018: S372
2019-2020: S260
2021-2022: S3494
2023-2024: S785
2025-2026: S2145

2009-A6089 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the regulation of live restraint cable devices to take wildlife; authorizes regulations by the department of environmental conservation.

2009-A6089 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6089

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 25, 2009
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT  to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the
  regulation of live restraint cable devices to take wildlife

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

  Section  1.    Subdivision  5  of section 11-1101 of the environmental
conservation law is amended to read as follows:
  5. Except as provided in subdivision 1 or 2 of section 11-0523 OF THIS
ARTICLE with respect to destructive and  menacing  wildlife,  no  person
shall (a) set or use a trap of the leg-gripping type having teeth in the
jaws; (b) set a trap so that wildlife when caught is suspended; (c) use,
locate  or set a snare or a device consisting of a noose of any material
whereby an animal may be taken, PROVIDED  HOWEVER  THAT  THE  DEPARTMENT
MAY, BY REGULATION, AUTHORIZE THE USE OF LIVE RESTRAINT CABLE DEVICES TO
TAKE WILDLIFE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09687-01-9

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