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NY A05746
NY A05746Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to organize, sponsor, conduct, promote, or participate in any contest, competition, tournament or derby where the objective of such contest or competition is to take wildlife.
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Introduced
02/24/2021
02/24/2021
In Committee
05/03/2022
05/03/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to organize, sponsor, conduct, promote, or participate in any contest, competition, tournament or derby where the objective of such contest or competition is to take wildlife.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the organization, sponsorship, conduct, promotion, or participation in any contest, competition, tournament, or derby where the objective is to take wildlife. It includes provisions for forfeiture of any wildlife killed during such events and establishes penalties for violations. The bill makes exceptions for contests related to white-tailed deer, turkey, or bear, as well as special dog training areas and field trials. The bill aims to prevent wildlife from being exploited for prizes, inducements, or entertainment.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (19)
Deborah Glick (D)*,
Chris Burdick (D),
William Colton (D),
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),
Steven Englebright (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Patricia Fahy (D),
Jessica González-Rojas (D),
Richard Gottfried (D),
Andrew Hevesi (D),
Chantel Jackson (D),
Anna Kelles (D),
Charles Lavine (D),
Karen McMahon (D),
Danny O'Donnell (D),
José Rivera (D),
Linda Rosenthal (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
Steve Stern (D),
Last Action
advanced to third reading cal.597 (on 05/05/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A5746 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05746&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A05746 |
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