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NY S01036

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/7/2021

Primary Sponsor

Liz Krueger

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Environmental Conservation Law section 11-1904 to prohibit canned shoots by expanding the definition of confined areas where non-native big game mammals cannot be legally hunted for a fee
  • Replaces the specific limitation of "ten or less contiguous acres" with broader language covering "a fenced or other area from which there is no means for such mammal to escape"
  • Expands the definition of "fee" to include any compensation or remuneration for room, board, meals, lodging, or any other goods or services provided on the premises, not just direct payment to hunt
  • Clarifies that "shooting" includes discharge of any firearm or bow and arrow, and "spearing" includes use of hand or mechanically propelled pronged weapons
  • Takes effect on November 1st following the date the bill becomes law

Legislative Description

Prohibits the taking of non-native big game mammals in a fenced or other area from which there is no means for such mammal to escape.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation1/5/2022
Environmental Conservation6/7/2021
Environmental Conservation1/6/2021

Full Bill Text

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