Senate Bill S7136

2011-2012 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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2011-S7136 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10085
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง122, Ag & Mkts L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S2688, A7851
2015-2016: S3440, A7220
2017-2018: S2900, A6860
2019-2020: A3730
2021-2022: A288
2023-2024: A2224

2011-S7136 (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.

2011-S7136 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S7136 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7136

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 1, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  YOUNG  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed 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.
                                                           LBD15548-01-2


              

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