A394A-2011 Actions

• Jun 16, 2011: substituted by s5601
• Jun 7, 2011: amended on third reading 394a
• May 26, 2011: advanced to third reading cal.434
• May 24, 2011: reported
• May 10, 2011: reported referred to codes
• Jan 5, 2011: referred to environmental conservation

A394A-2011 Text

                      S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   394--A
                                                          Cal. No. 434

                         2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  ASSEMBLY

                                 (PREFILED)

                               January 5, 2011
                                 ___________

  Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER, CAHILL, LUPARDO -- Multi-Sponsored by --
    M. of A.  CASTELLI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Envi-
    ronmental Conservation -- reported from committee, advanced to a third
    reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted, retaining its place on the
    order of third reading

  AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
    establishing the yearling buck protection program

    THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
  BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:


    Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by  adding  a
  new section 11-0914 to read as follows:

  S 11-0914. YEARLING BUCK PROTECTION PROGRAM.
    1.  DEFINITIONS.  A.  AN  "ANTLERED DEER" IS DEFINED AS A DEER WITH AT
  LEAST ONE ANTLER MEASURING THREE INCHES OR MORE IN LENGTH.
    B. "WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT UNIT" MEANS WILDLIFE REGIONS AS DEMARCATED  BY
  THE DEPARTMENT.
    2.  RESTRICTIONS  AND  APPLICATION.  A.  ANY PERSON WHO HUNTS OR TAKES
  ANTLERED DEER UNDER A VALID PERMIT OR  LICENSE  DURING  THE  BOWHUNTING,
  REGULAR  AND  MUZZLELOADING DEER SEASONS IS RESTRICTED TO THE HUNTING OR
  TAKING OF ANTLERED DEER WITH AT LEAST ONE ANTLER  WITH  AT  LEAST  THREE
  POINTS. EACH POINT MUST BE AT LEAST ONE INCH LONG MEASURED FROM THE MAIN
  ANTLER BEAM.
    B.  THIS  PROGRAM  APPLIES  TO  ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LAND WITHIN THE
  SPECIFIED WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT UNITS.
    3. WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT UNITS. THESE RESTRICTIONS SHALL ONLY  APPLY  TO
  THAT  PORTION  OF  WILDLIFE  MANAGEMENT  UNIT 3A SOUTH AND WEST OF STATE
  ROUTE TWENTY-EIGHT.
    4. EXEMPTIONS FROM REQUIREMENTS. HUNTERS UNDER THE  AGE  OF  SEVENTEEN
  ARE  EXEMPT  FROM  THE  PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION AND MAY TAKE ANY DEER
  WITH AN ANTLER OR ANTLERS MEASURING THREE INCHES OR MORE IN LENGTH.
    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

   EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                        [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                             LBD01900-02-1