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Assembly Bill A3375A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Excludes certain animals from the definition of "wildlife"

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2013-A3375 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7342
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11-0103, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A2671
2011-2012: A3593
2015-2016: A3448, S2633
2017-2018: A3678
2019-2020: A1224

2013-A3375 - Summary

Excludes dogs, cats and any other domesticated animals from the definition of "wildlife".

2013-A3375 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3375

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 25, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GLICK,  COLTON,  GALEF, CUSICK, O'DONNELL --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. MILLMAN, WEINSTEIN  --  read  once  and
  referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  excluding certain animals from the definition of wildlife

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  a  of  subdivision 6 of section 11-0103 of the
environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 777 of the laws of
1976, is amended to read as follows:
  a. "Wildlife" means wild game and all other animal life existing in  a
wild state, except fish, shellfish and crustacea.  NO DOG OR CAT WHETHER
DOMESTICATED  OR  FERAL, OR ANY OTHER DOMESTICATED ANIMAL NORMALLY MAIN-
TAINED IN OR NEAR THE HOUSEHOLD OF THE PERSON OR  OWNER  WHO  CARES  FOR
SUCH  OTHER DOMESTICATED ANIMAL SHALL BE CONSIDERED WILDLIFE PURSUANT TO
THIS PARAGRAPH. A FERAL CAT OR DOG SHALL MEAN ANY  DOMESTICATED  CAT  OR
DOG  THAT IS BORN IN THE WILD AND IS NOT SOCIALIZED, IS THE OFFSPRING OF
A DOMESTICATED CAT OR DOG AND IS NOT SOCIALIZED, OR IS A FORMERLY  OWNED
DOMESTICATED CAT OR DOG THAT HAS BEEN ABANDONED AND IS NO LONGER SOCIAL-
IZED.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04564-01-3

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2013-A3375A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7342
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11-0103, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A2671
2011-2012: A3593
2015-2016: A3448, S2633
2017-2018: A3678
2019-2020: A1224

2013-A3375A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Excludes dogs, cats and any other domesticated animals from the definition of "wildlife".

2013-A3375A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 3375--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 25, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GLICK,  COLTON,  GALEF, CUSICK, O'DONNELL --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CRESPO, MILLMAN, WEINSTEIN -- read once
  and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation --  recom-
  mitted  to  the  Committee on Environmental Conservation in accordance
  with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  excluding certain animals from the definition of wildlife

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  a  of  subdivision 6 of section 11-0103 of the
environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 777 of the laws of
1976, is amended to read as follows:
  a. "Wildlife" means wild game and all other animal life existing in  a
wild state, except COMPANION ANIMALS AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE HUNDRED
FIFTY OF THE AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS LAW, fish, shellfish and crustacea.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04564-02-4

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