Bill Text: NY A09724 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Authorizes big game hunting in Albany county with a pistol, rifle, shotgun, crossbow or long bow for a period of 2 years.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-06-21 - REFERRED TO RULES [A09724 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A09724-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           S. 6849                                                  A. 9724
                             S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
                                    March 29, 2012
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       IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered print-
         ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental
         Conservation
       IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced by M. of A. McLAUGHLIN, REILLY -- read once
         and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
       AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
         authorizing  the  hunting  of  big  game  in the county of Albany with
         pistols, rifles, shotguns, crossbows and long bows
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Items  (d)  and  (e)  of  paragraph a of subdivision 2 of
    2  section 11-0907 of the environmental conservation  law,  as  amended  by
    3  section  11  of  chapter 483 of the laws of 2010, are amended to read as
    4  follows:
    5    (d) Eastern region,     Deer, first Monday      Pistol, shotgun,
    6    except ALBANY,          after November 15       crossbow,
    7    Columbia, Fulton,       through first Tuesday   muzzle loading firearm
    8    Orange, Rensselaer,     after December 7        or long bow only
    9    Saratoga, Washington
   10    Counties and those
   11    counties or portions
   12    thereof listed in
   13    item (i) of this
   14    paragraph
   15  (e) Fulton, Saratoga,     Deer, first Monday      Pistol, rifle,
   16    Washington (parts       after November 15       shotgun,
   17    in the Southern         through first Tuesday   crossbow
   18    zone), ALBANY,          after December 7        or long bow
   19    Columbia, Orange,
   20    and Rensselaer
   21    counties
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD14607-02-2
       S. 6849                             2                            A. 9724
    1    S 2. Items (d) and (e) of paragraph a  of  subdivision  2  of  section
    2  11-0907  of the environmental conservation law, as amended by section 12
    3  of chapter 483 of the laws of 2010, are amended to read as follows:
    4    (d) Eastern region,     Deer and bear,          Pistol, shotgun,
    5    except ALBANY,          first Monday after      crossbow,
    6    Columbia, Fulton,       November 15 through     muzzle loading firearm
    7    Orange, Rensselaer,     first Tuesday after     or long bow only
    8    Saratoga, Washington,   December 7
    9    Counties and those
   10    counties or portions
   11    thereof listed in
   12    item (i) of this
   13    paragraph
   14  (e) Fulton, Saratoga,     Deer and bear, first    Pistol, rifle,
   15    Washington (parts       Monday after November   shotgun,
   16    in the Southern         15 through first        crossbow
   17    zone), ALBANY,          Tuesday after           or long bow
   18    Columbia, Orange,       December 7
   19    and  Rensselaer
   20    counties
   21    S  3.  Items  (d)  and  (e) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section
   22  11-0907 of the environmental conservation law, item (d)  as  amended  by
   23  chapter 600 of the laws of 2005 and item (e) as amended by chapter 95 of
   24  the laws of 1974, are amended to read as follows:
   25  (d) Eastern region,       Deer and bear,          Pistol, shotgun,
   26    except ALBANY,          first Monday after      muzzle loading firearm
   27    Columbia, Fulton,       November 15 through     or long bow only
   28    Orange, Rensselaer,     first Tuesday after
   29    Saratoga, Washington    December 7
   30    Counties and those
   31    counties or portions
   32    thereof listed in item
   33    (i) of this paragraph
   34  (e) Fulton, Saratoga,     Deer and bear, first    Pistol, rifle,
   35    Washington (parts       Monday after November   shotgun
   36    in the Southern         15 through first        or long bow
   37    zone), ALBANY,          Tuesday after
   38    Columbia, Orange,       December 7
   39    and Rensselaer
   40    counties
   41    S  4. This act shall take effect immediately, provided that the amend-
   42  ments to paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of the environ-
   43  mental conservation law made by section one of this act shall be subject
   44  to the expiration and reversion of such paragraph pursuant to section 13
   45  of chapter 600 of the laws of 1993, as amended, when upon such date  the
   46  provisions  of  section  two  of  this  act  shall take effect; provided
   47  further, that the amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 2 of  section
   48  11-0907  of  the  environmental  conservation law made by section two of
   49  this act shall be subject to the expiration and reversion of such  para-
   50  graph  pursuant  to  section  17  of chapter 483 of the laws of 2010, as
   51  amended, when upon such date the provisions of section three of this act
   52  shall take effect.
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