Bill Text: NY S03116 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Provides that persons with a disability shall be eligible to receive a fishing license for five dollars.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed) 2024-03-26 - referred to environmental conservation [S03116 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-S03116-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3116--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MANNION -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- again amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to providing for persons with a disability to be eligible to receive a fishing license for a reduced fee The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 11-0715 of the environmental conservation law is 2 amended by adding a new subdivision 4-a to read as follows: 3 4-a. A person, resident in the state for at least thirty days imme- 4 diately prior to the date of application, who has a disability, as such 5 term is defined pursuant to subdivision twenty-one of section two 6 hundred ninety-two of the executive law, is entitled to receive a fish- 7 ing license for which he or she is eligible, renewable each year for a 8 five dollar fee. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after 10 it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05085-02-3
