Assembly Bill A8661

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Extends provisions of law related to youth pheasant hunting on long island

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Environmental Conservation Committee

  • 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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2025-A8661 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7864
Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Chap 366 of 2011

2025-A8661 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to fix open season and bag limits for pheasant hunting on Long Island by individuals who hold a junior license.

2025-A8661 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8661
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 23, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. SCHIAVONI -- (at request of the Department of
   Environmental Conservation) -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 366 of the laws of 2011  amending  the  environ-
   mental  conservation  law  relating  to youth pheasant hunting days on
   Long Island, in relation to the effectiveness thereof
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 3 of chapter 366 of the laws of 2011, amending the
 environmental conservation law relating to youth pheasant  hunting  days
 on  Long  Island,  as  amended  by  chapter  300 of the laws of 2022, is
 amended to read as follows:
   § 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
 have become a law; provided that paragraph c-1 of section 11-0903 of the
 environmental conservation law as added by section one of this act shall
 expire and be deemed repealed on December 31, [2025] 2028.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09956-01-5

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