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NY S05802
NY S05802Allows for the hunting of deer by individuals age sixty and older with a crossbow in a special archery season.
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Introduced
03/16/2023
03/16/2023
In Committee
05/06/2024
05/06/2024
Crossed Over
05/06/2024
05/06/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the hunting of deer with a crossbow
AI Summary
This bill amends the Environmental Conservation Law to allow individuals aged 60 and older to hunt deer using a crossbow during the special archery season. The Department of Environmental Conservation is required to adopt regulations to permit this, including provisions for documentation to establish the hunter's eligibility. The bill also specifies that the changes will take effect on June 1, 2025, with the necessary rules and regulations authorized to be implemented by that date.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (8)
John Mannion (D)*,
Jake Ashby (R),
Patrick Gallivan (R),
Pam Helming (R),
Tom O'Mara (R),
Dan Stec (R),
Mark Walczyk (R),
Lea Webb (D),
Last Action
referred to environmental conservation (on 05/06/2024)
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