Bill Text: NY A01102 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 1102 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Defines the term crossbow as a bow and string, either compound or recurve, that launches a bolt or arrow, mounted upon a stock with a trigger that holds the string and limbs under tension until released which shall have at least six inches of limb width.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-05-09 - held for consideration in environmental conservation [A01102 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A01102-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1102

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     January 7, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. BYRNES -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Environmental Conservation

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
          defining the term crossbow

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section  11-0103 of the environmental conservation law is
     2  amended by adding a new subdivision 33 to read as follows:
     3    33. "Crossbow" means a bow and string,  either  compound  or  recurve,
     4  that  launches a bolt or arrow, mounted upon a stock with a trigger that
     5  holds the string and limbs under  tension  until  released.    Crossbows
     6  shall have a minimum limb width of six inches when uncocked and measured
     7  from the outer limb tips.
     8    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
     9  have become a law.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02822-01-1