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Assembly Bill A1103

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Requires the department of environmental conservation review laws and policies pertaining to free or reduced cost hunting and fishing licenses

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2025-A1103 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11-0305, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7884
2017-2018: A4844
2019-2020: A4164
2021-2022: A4016
2023-2024: A3996

2025-A1103 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the department of environmental conservation to review laws and policies pertaining to free or reduced cost hunting and fishing licenses.

2025-A1103 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1103
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to hunt-
   ing and fishing licenses
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Section  11-0305 of the environmental conservation law is
 amended by adding a new subdivision 19 to read as follows:
   19. TO REVIEW, IN CONSULTATION WITH  THE  CONSERVATION  FUND  ADVISORY
 BOARD  ESTABLISHED  PURSUANT  TO SECTION 11-0327 OF THIS TITLE, EXISTING
 STATE POLICIES REGARDING THE PROVISION OF FREE OR  REDUCED  FEE  HUNTING
 AND  FISHING  LICENSES.  UPON SUCH REVIEW, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL SUBMIT
 THE FINDINGS OF SUCH REVIEW TO THE GOVERNOR, THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT  OF
 THE  SENATE,  THE  SPEAKER  OF  THE ASSEMBLY, THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE
 SENATE, AND THE MINORITY LEADER  OF  THE  ASSEMBLY.  THE  COMMISSIONER'S
 SUBMISSION SHALL INCLUDE AN ANALYSIS OF THE FISCAL IMPACT THAT PROVIDING
 FREE  OR  REDUCED HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES TO ADDITIONAL INDIVIDUALS
 OR GROUPS WOULD HAVE ON THE CONSERVATION FUND.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03812-01-5

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