Bill Text: NY S06913 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Authorizes the feeding of white-tailed deer in Sullivan county until January 1, 2026 or until the legislature determines that the population warrants that such permission be rescinded.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-30 - PRINT NUMBER 6913A [S06913 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S06913-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         6913--A

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    December 18, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. METZGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  recommitted  to
          the  Committee on Environmental Conservation in accordance with Senate
          Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT authorizing the feeding of white-tailed deer in Sullivan county

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Notwithstanding  section  11-0325  of  the  environmental
     2  conservation  law,  or  any  regulation  to the contrary, the feeding of
     3  white-tailed deer is permitted in Sullivan county from the fifteenth  of
     4  December  of  each year through the fifteenth of March of each following
     5  year. Such  feeding  of  white-tailed  deer  shall  be  subject  to  the
     6  provisions  of  subdivision  8  of  section 11-0505 of the environmental
     7  conservation law. Such feeding shall be permitted until January 1, 2026,
     8  or until the legislature determines, through  legislative  action,  that
     9  the  white-tailed  deer  population  in Sullivan county has increased in
    10  such an amount as to warrant the repeal  of  such  permission  prior  to
    11  January 1, 2026.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




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