Bill Text: NY S06765 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes hunting big game by rifle in the county of Tompkins.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S06765 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S06765-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6765

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     October 4, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. HELMING -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          authorizing hunting big game by rifle in the county of Tompkins

          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 (o) to
     3  read as follows:

     4  (o) The county of         Deer, the first          Pistol, shotgun,
     5       Tompkins             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 separately amended by chapters
    10  125 and 243 of the laws of 2017, 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) [or], (n)
    18    or (o) of
    19    this paragraph


         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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        S. 6765                             2

     1    § 3. Paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of  the  environ-
     2  mental  conservation  law is amended by adding a new item (m) to read as
     3  follows:

     4  (m) The county of         Deer and bear, the       Pistol, shotgun,
     5       Tompkins             first Saturday after     crossbow, muzzle
     6                            November 15 through      loading firearm,
     7                            first Sunday after       rifle or long
     8                            December 7               bow only

     9    §  4.  Item  (f) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of
    10  the environmental conservation law, as separately  amended  by  chapters
    11  125,  133,  204,  and  243  of  the  laws of 2017, is amended to read as
    12  follows:

    13  (f) Southern tier,        Deer and bear, first      Pistol, shotgun,
    14    central and Western     Monday after November     crossbow, muzzle
    15    region, except those    15 through first          loading firearm
    16    counties or portions    Tuesday after             or long bow only
    17    thereof listed in       December 7
    18    item (i), (j), (j),
    19    (k) [or], (l) or (m)
    20    of this paragraph

    21    § 5. This act shall take effect immediately, provided that:
    22    a. the amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 2 of  section  11-0907
    23  of  the  environmental  conservation law made by section one of this act
    24  shall be subject to the  expiration  and  reversion  of  such  paragraph
    25  pursuant to section 13 of chapter 600 of the laws of 1993, as amended;
    26    b.  the  amendments  to  item  (f)  of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of
    27  section 11-0907 of the environmental conservation law  made  by  section
    28  two of this act shall be subject to the expiration and reversion of such
    29  paragraph  pursuant to section 13 of chapter 600 of the laws of 1993, as
    30  amended; and
    31    c. sections three and four of this act  shall  take  effect  upon  the
    32  expiration  and  reversion  of  paragraph  a of subdivision 2 of section
    33  11-0907 of the environmental conservation law, as provided in section 13
    34  of chapter 600 of the laws of 1993, as amended.