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NY A02472

NY A02472
Provides for the issuance of free hunting, fishing and trapping licenses to members of the Seneca nation who reside in the state.


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Introduced
01/26/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the issuance of free hunting, fishing and trapping licenses to members of the Seneca nation

AI Summary

This bill amends the Environmental Conservation Law to provide free hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses to members of the Seneca Nation who reside in the state of New York. The bill builds upon existing provisions that grant free licenses to members of the Six Nations and other Native American tribes residing on reservations within the state. By extending this benefit to Seneca Nation members living elsewhere in New York, the bill aims to enhance access to outdoor recreation activities for this population.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to environmental conservation (on 01/03/2024)

Bill Topics

Agriculture
  • ‐ Fisheries and Fishing
Public Lands and Water Management
  • ‐ Native American Affairs and Indian Lands

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