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NY S01676

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires nuisance wildlife control operators to provide clients with a written statement disclosing that euthanasia may be used as a method to resolve wildlife issues before undertaking any control measures

  • Authorizes the Department of Environmental Conservation to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement the disclosure requirement

  • Takes effect one year after becoming law, with authority for agencies to prepare necessary regulations immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requires that nuisance wildlife control operators disclose to the client, in writing, that euthanasia may be used to resolve a wildlife related problem.

Last Action

ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation1/7/2026
Environmental Conservation5/22/2025
Environmental Conservation1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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