Bill Text: NY A07641 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Excludes deer management professionals retained by the incorporated village of Lloyd Harbor, or the incorporated village of Upper Brookville from the hunting rifle ban on Long Island.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-05-09 - held for consideration in environmental conservation [A07641 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A07641-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7641 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY May 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MONTESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to excluding deer management professionals retained by the incorporated village of Lloyd Harbor, or the incorporated village of Upper Brook- ville 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 5 of section 11-0931 of the 2 environmental conservation law is amended to read as follows: 3 a. No person shall use a rifle for hunting on Long Island or in West- 4 chester County. If a person [be] is found carrying a rifle in the wood- 5 lands on Long Island or in Westchester County, that fact shall be 6 presumptive evidence that he or she is illegally using it for hunting in 7 that area[; but this]. This provision does not apply to: (1) members of 8 a duly organized target shooting club carrying unloaded rifles to and 9 from the target range; and (2) deer management professionals retained by 10 the incorporated village of Lloyd Harbor, or the incorporated village of 11 Upper Brookville, acting within the boundaries of the village. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03806-03-1