Bill Text: NY A01627 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Directs the commissioner of environmental conservation to create gift cards for hunting and fishing licenses.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 13-8)

Status: (Vetoed) 2014-12-17 - tabled [A01627 Detail]

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1627
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
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       Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER, TITONE, ROBERTS, RAIA, HAWLEY, SALADINO
         -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  BARCLAY,  CERETTO,  DUPREY,  FINCH,
         GIGLIO,  JORDAN,  MAGEE,  McLAUGHLIN,  OAKS, ROBINSON -- read once and
         referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
       AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
         directing  the  commissioner  of  environmental conservation to create
         gift cards for hunting and fishing licenses
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
    2  new section 11-0708 to read as follows:
    3  S 11-0708. GIFT CARDS FOR HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES.
    4    1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS  ESTABLISH-
    5  ING  GIFT CARDS FOR THE LICENSES AND STAMPS SET FORTH IN SECTION 11-0701
    6  OF THIS TITLE.
    7    2. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS TITLE, THE TERM "GIFT CARD" SHALL  MEAN  A
    8  RESTRICTED  MONETARY  EQUIVALENT  OR  VOUCHER THAT, WHEN REDEEMED BY THE
    9  HOLDER, ENTITLES SUCH PERSON TO A VALID LICENSE OR STAMP AS SET FORTH IN
   10  SECTION 11-0701 OF THIS TITLE.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD02684-01-3