Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 13, 2015 | signed chap.211 |
Aug 03, 2015 | delivered to governor |
Jun 16, 2015 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.403 substituted for a7584 referred to environmental conservation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 02, 2015 | advanced to third reading |
Jun 01, 2015 | 2nd report cal. |
May 28, 2015 | 1st report cal.1082 |
May 04, 2015 | referred to environmental conservation |
senate Bill S5137
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
Thomas F. O'Mara
(R, C) 58th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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S5137 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7584
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §11-0907, En Con L
S5137 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5137 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to extending the authority of the department of environmental conservation to adopt regulations for hunting in the northern zone Purpose of the Bill: The purpose of this bill is to extend the authority of the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to adopt regulations for the muzzle- loading firearm big game season in the Northern Zone. Summary of Provisions: Section 1 of this bill amends ECL § 11-0907(8)(c) to extend, until December 31, 2018, DEC's authority to establish a special deer hunting season in the Northern Zone for muzzle-loading firearms. Section 2 of this bill provides that the bill shall take effect imme- diately. Existing Law: DEC's authority in ECL § 11-0907(8)(c) expires on October 1, 2015.
S5137 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5137 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 4, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. O'MARA -- (at request of the Department of Environ- mental Conservation) -- 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 extending the authority of the department of environmental conserva- tion to adopt regulations for hunting in the northern zone THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph c of subdivision 8 of section 11-0907 of the environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 424 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: c. Until [October first] DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, two thousand [fifteen] EIGHTEEN, such special season for the Northern Zone or any portion ther- eof may by regulation be for up to a fourteen-day period preceding the regular open season for deer stated in column two of the table set forth in subdivision 2 of this section or may be for up to a fourteen-day period following such open season or any combination thereof, provided that a maximum of sixteen days is not exceeded for any open area. Regu- lations establishing such Northern Zone muzzle-loading firearm big game season may specify the taking of deer of either sex, antlerless deer only, legal bucks only, or any combination thereof, and may require that persons participating in the Northern Zone muzzle-loading firearm big game season obtain a special permit from the department. When establish- ing these regulations, the department must consider the condition of the herd and communities', property owners', hunters' and other relevant interests. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09472-01-5
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