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NY S09438
Bill
Status
5/15/2024
Primary Sponsor
Jeremy Cooney
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AI Summary
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Amends the Environmental Conservation Law by adding Section 11-0936 to authorize the Department of Environmental Conservation to regulate unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) through certification requirements.
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Permits persons licensed by the department to use certified UAVs to track and locate dead, wounded, or injured big game.
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Permits persons licensed by the department to use certified UAVs to track bear pursuant to Section 11-0521 of the Environmental Conservation Law.
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for the department to adopt necessary rules and regulations for implementation.
Legislative Description
Allows the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in tracking big game that are dead, wounded or injured.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
5/15/2024