Bill Text: NY A05716 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Allows for rifle hunting in Rockland county.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-05-24 - held for consideration in environmental conservation [A05716 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A05716-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5716
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     March 3, 2015
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. BRABENEC -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Environmental Conservation
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
         allowing the use of rifles for hunting in Rockland county
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.    Item  (i)  of  paragraph  a of subdivision 2 of section
    2  11-0907 of the environmental conservation law, as amended by section  14
    3  of  part  EE  of  chapter  55 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as
    4  follows:
    5  (i) The counties of       Deer, the first Monday   Pistol, shotgun,
    6    Allegany, Cattaraugus,  after November 15        crossbow,
    7    Cayuga, Chautauqua      through first Tuesday    muzzle loading
    8    except that portion     after December 7         firearm, rifle or
    9    of the county north                              long bow only
   10    of route 20, Chemung,
   11    Chenango, Herkimer,
   12    Madison, Montgomery,
   13    Oneida, Oswego,
   14    Otsego, ROCKLAND,
   15    Schoharie, Schuyler,
   16    Steuben, Tioga,
   17    Wyoming and Yates
   18    and that portion of
   19    the county of
   20    Broome east of the
   21    Susquehanna river
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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    1    S 2. Item (i) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of  section  11-0907  of
    2  the  environmental conservation law, as amended by section 15 of part EE
    3  of chapter 55 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
    4  (i) The counties of       Deer and bear, the       Pistol, shotgun,
    5    Allegany, Cattaraugus,  first Monday after       crossbow,
    6    Chautauqua except       November 15 through      muzzle loading
    7    that portion of the     first Tuesday after      firearm, rifle or
    8    county north of route   December 7               long bow only
    9    20, Chenango,
   10    Herkimer, Montgomery,
   11    Oneida, Oswego,
   12    Otsego, ROCKLAND,
   13    Schoharie, Tioga
   14    and Wyoming
   15    and that portion
   16    of the county
   17    of Broome east of the
   18    Susquehanna river
   19    S  3. This act shall take effect immediately, provided that the amend-
   20  ments to item (i) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907  of
   21  the environmental conservation law made by section one of this act shall
   22  be subject to the expiration and reversion of such paragraph pursuant to
   23  chapter  600  of the laws of 1993, when upon such date the provisions of
   24  section two of this act shall take effect.
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