Bill Text: NY A06822 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes big game hunting for deer and bear for the county of Onondaga.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-07-28 - signed chap.230 [A06822 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A06822-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6822

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                       May 8, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. STIRPE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Environmental Conservation

        AN  ACT  to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to big
          game hunting authorization for the county of Onondaga;  and  providing
          for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 2  of  section  11-0907  of  the
     2  environmental  conservation  law  is amended by adding a new item (p) to
     3  read as follows:
     4    (p) The county of      Deer, the first            Pistol, shotgun,
     5    Onondaga               Saturday after November    crossbow, muzzle
     6                           15 through first Sunday    loading firearm,
     7                           after December 7           rifle or long bow
     8    § 2. Item (f) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of  section  11-0907  of
     9  the  environmental  conservation law, as amended by section 2 of chapter
    10  152 of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
    11    (f) Southern tier,     Deer, first                Pistol, shotgun,
    12    central and Western    Monday after November      crossbow,
    13    region, except those   15 through first           muzzle loading
    14    counties or portions   Tuesday after              firearm or
    15    thereof listed in      December 7                 long bow only
    16    item (i), (j), (k),
    17    (l), (m), (n) [or],
    18    (o) or (p)
    19    of this paragraph
    20    § 3. Paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of  the  environ-
    21  mental  conservation  law is amended by adding a new item (n) to read as
    22  follows:
    23    (n) The county of      Deer and bear, the         Pistol, shotgun,
    24    Onondaga               first Saturday after       crossbow, muzzle

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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     1                           November 15 through        loading firearm,
     2                           first Sunday after         rifle or long
     3                           December 7                 bow only
     4    §  4.  Item  (f) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of
     5  the environmental conservation law, as amended by section 4  of  chapter
     6  152 of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:

     7  (f) Southern tier,        Deer and bear, first      Pistol, shotgun,
     8    central and Western     Monday after November     crossbow, muzzle
     9    region, except those    15 through first          loading firearm
    10    counties or portions    Tuesday after             or long bow only
    11    thereof listed in       December 7
    12    item (i), (j), (j),
    13    (k), (l) [or],
    14    (m) or (n)
    15    of this paragraph
    16    § 5. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that:
    17    a.  the  amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907
    18  of the environmental conservation law made by section one  of  this  act
    19  shall  be  subject  to  the  expiration  and reversion of such paragraph
    20  pursuant to section 13 of chapter 600 of the laws of 1993, as amended;
    21    b. the amendments to item (f) of  paragraph  a  of  subdivision  2  of
    22  section  11-0907  of  the environmental conservation law made by section
    23  two of this act shall be subject to the expiration and reversion of such
    24  item pursuant to paragraph d of section 5 of chapter 152 of the laws  of
    25  2020, as amended by section five of this act;
    26    c.  sections  three  and  four  of this act shall take effect upon the
    27  expiration and reversion of paragraph a  of  subdivision  2  of  section
    28  11-0907 of the environmental conservation law, as provided in section 13
    29  of chapter 600 of the laws of 1993, as amended; and
    30    d.  nothing  contained  in this act shall be construed so as to extend
    31  the provisions of this act beyond October 1, 2025, when upon  such  date
    32  this  act  shall  expire  and  the  provisions contained herein shall be
    33  deemed repealed.