Bill Text: NY A02383 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Provides tax credits equal to the cost of the issuance of fishing and hunting licenses to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-10 - print number 2383a [A02383 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A02383-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2383--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 16, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CROUCH, BRABENEC -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DiPIETRO, HAWLEY, WOZNIAK -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Environmental Conservation -- recommitted to the Committee on Environmental Conservation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to providing tax credits equal to the cost of hunting and fishing license fees for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 11-0715 of the environmental 2 conservation law, as amended by section 4 of part R of chapter 58 of the 3 laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: 4 2. A member of the Shinnecock tribe or the Poospatuck tribe or a 5 member of the six nations, residing on any reservation wholly or partly 6 within the state, is entitled to receive free of charge a fishing 7 license, a hunting license, a muzzle-loading privilege, a trapping 8 license, and a bowhunting privilege; a resident of the state who is a 9 member of the United States armed forces in active service who is not 10 stationed within the state and has not been herein longer than thirty 11 days on leave or furlough, is entitled to receive free of charge a fish- 12 ing license, a hunting license, and a trapping license; a resident of 13 the state who is an active member of the organized militia of the state 14 of New York as defined by section one of the military law, or the 15 reserve components of the armed forces of the United States, and exclud- 16 ing members of the inactive national guard and individual ready reserve, 17 is entitled to receive free of charge a fishing license, a hunting 18 license, and a trapping license; a volunteer ambulance worker, as 19 defined in subdivision one of section three of the volunteer ambulance 20 workers' benefit law, or a volunteer fireman, as defined in subdivision EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05105-02-6
