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NY S09462
Bill
Status
3/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Peter Harckham
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AI Summary
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Extends deer management permit authority in New York State through December 31, 2027, allowing the Department of Environmental Conservation to issue permits for harvesting additional deer when population control is needed
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Removes the existing prohibition on issuing deer management permits in the northern zone of the state, expanding the program statewide
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Authorizes hunters with deer management permits to take one additional deer beyond the standard one-deer-per-license-year limit
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Directs the Department of Environmental Conservation to promulgate rules and regulations to describe the specific land areas covered under the permit program
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Repeals subdivision 9 of section 11-0913, eliminating outdated restrictions related to the northern zone exclusion
Legislative Description
Provides for the issuance of deer management permits in the northern zone of the state.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
3/13/2026