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Assembly Bill A3448

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Excludes certain animals from the definition of "wildlife"

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2015-A3448 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2633
Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง11-0103, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A2671
2011-2012: A3593
2013-2014: A3375, S7342
2017-2018: A3678
2019-2020: A1224

2015-A3448 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2015-A3448 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3448

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 22, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. GLICK, COLTON, GALEF, CUSICK, O'DONNELL, ROSEN-
  THAL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CRESPO, 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 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.
                                                           LBD03853-01-5

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