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NY A04007

NY A04007
Prohibits the hunting or taking of wildlife with the aid of an unmanned aerial vehicle.


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Introduced
02/08/2023
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 prohibiting the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in the course of hunting

AI Summary

This bill amends the Environmental Conservation Law to prohibit the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones, for hunting or taking wildlife. The bill defines an "unmanned aerial vehicle" as any aircraft operated without direct human intervention. The new law would make it illegal for individuals to hunt or capture wildlife with the aid of a UAV.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

Bill Topics

Environment
  • ‐ Parks, Refuges, Recreation, and Trails
  • ‐ Species and Forest Protection

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