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S6665Senate2015-2016 Session

Relates to hunting in the county of Broome

Sponsor Fredrick J. Akshar IISD-52Affects Environment & Energy
Status
In Assembly Committee
Environmental Conservation
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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In Assembly · Environmental Conservation

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Primary sponsor
Fredrick J. Akshar II

Senator · Senate District 52

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History

  1. Referred to environmental conservation
  2. Delivered to assembly
  3. Passed senateVote 59–3
  4. Amended on third reading (t) 6665a
  5. Ordered to third reading cal.1499
  6. Committee discharged and committed to rules
  7. Referred to environmental conservation

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Sponsor's memo

Title of bill

An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to hunting in the county of Broome

Purpose or general idea of bill

The purpose of this legislation is to allow sportsmen to hunt deer and bear in Broome County with rifles and other arms.

Summary of specific provisions

Section 1 amends item (I) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of the environmental conservation law, by section 11 of chapter 73 of the laws of 2015.

Section 2 amends item (I) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of the environmental conservation law,by section 14 of part EE of chapter 55 of the laws of 2014.

Section 3 amends item (I) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-097 of the environmental conservation law,by section 15 of part EE of chapter 55 of the laws of 2014.

Section 4 Effective Date

Justification

In several areas of the State, sportsmen are allowed to hunt bear and deer with rifles and this change in law would allow the use of rifles in Broome County with the exception of Binghamton.

Legislative history

None.

Fiscal implications

None to the state.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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