Senate Bill S9316

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to adopt regulations for hunting in the northern zone

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Current Bill Status Via A10272 - Passed Senate

  • 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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2023-S9316 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10272
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11-0907, En Con L

2023-S9316 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to adopt regulations for hunting in the northern zone to December 31, 2027.

2023-S9316 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S9316 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9316
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 10, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. MANNION -- (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 205 of the laws of
 2021, is amended to read as follows:
   c. Until December thirty-first, two thousand [twenty-four] TWENTY-SEV-
 EN, such special season for the Northern Zone or any portion thereof 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. Regulations
 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.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14171-01-4

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