Assembly Bill A6953

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to hunting in the northern zone

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A6953 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4967
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11-0907, En Con L

2011-A6953 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to hunting in the northern zone.

2011-A6953 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6953

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 6, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER, SWEENEY, COLTON, JAFFEE, TITONE, ZEBROW-
  SKI,  COOK, MAISEL, P. RIVERA, REILLY, THIELE -- Multi-Sponsored by --
  M. of A. McENENY, STEVENSON -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  continuing  the authority of the department of environmental conserva-
  tion to adopt regulations for hunting in the northern zone

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  c  of  subdivision 8 of section 11-0907 of the
environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 140 of the laws of
2007, is amended to read as follows:
  c. Until October first, two thousand [eleven]  FIFTEEN,  such  special
season for the Northern Zone or any portion thereof may by regulation be
for  up  to  a fourteen-day period preceding the regular open season for
deer stated in column two of the table set forth  in  subdivision  2  of
this  section  or  may be for up to a fourteen-day period following such
open season or any combination  thereof,  provided  that  a  maximum  of
sixteen days is not exceeded for any open area. Regulations establishing
such  Northern  Zone  muzzle-loading firearm big game season may specify
the taking of deer of either sex,  antlerless  deer  only,  legal  bucks
only,  or  any combination thereof, and may require that persons partic-
ipating in the Northern Zone  muzzle-loading  firearm  big  game  season
obtain  a  special  permit  from the department. When establishing these
regulations, the department must consider the condition of the herd  and
communities', property owners', hunters' and other relevant interests.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09001-01-1


              

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