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NY S07916

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Environmental Conservation Law Section 11-0535-a to expand exemptions for ivory and rhinoceros horn distribution
  • Permits distribution of ivory articles and rhinoceros horns to museums authorized by special legislative charter, in addition to museums chartered by the Board of Regents
  • Maintains existing exemptions for bona fide educational or scientific purposes
  • Takes effect on the same date as the related 2014 legislation (S.7890 and A.10143) prohibiting ivory and rhinoceros horn sales

Legislative Description

Relates to the distribution of certain ivory articles and rhinoceros horns to a museum authorized by special charter from the legislature of the state.

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A10153

6/20/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/18/2014

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