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NY S07164
Bill
Status
4/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Michelle Hinchey
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AI Summary
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Allows persons aged 65 or older to operate an ATV to access public lands for ice fishing during ice fishing season
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Permits individuals with physician-documented mobility impairments that prevent ice fishing access to use ATVs for entry and exit
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Applies only to lands where the Department of Environmental Conservation already permits snowmobile use, including wildlife management areas, state forests, forest preserves, and state parks
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Restricts ATV use to traveling to and from ice fishing locations only, with eligible persons permitted as either operator or passenger
Legislative Description
Authorizes seniors and persons with mobility impairment to use an ATV to enter and exit certain lands where ice fishing is permitted by the department of environmental conservation during ice fishing season.
Last Action
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
1/7/2026