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S10542 • 2025

Extends the effectiveness of authorizing big game hunting in Albany county

Extends the effectiveness of authorizing big game hunting in Albany county

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Sponsor
Patricia Fahy
Last action
2026-06-04
Official status
Senate Floor Calendar
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Extends the effectiveness of authorizing big game hunting in Albany county

Extends the effectiveness of authorizing big game hunting in Albany county Extends provisions authorizing big game hunting in Albany county until October 1, 2028.

What This Bill Does

  • Extends the effectiveness of authorizing big game hunting in Albany county Extends provisions authorizing big game hunting in Albany county until October 1, 2028.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-04 Senate

    SUBSTITUTED BY A11464

  2. 2026-05-28 Senate

    COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  3. 2026-05-28 Senate

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1442

  4. 2026-05-19 Senate

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Official Summary Text

Extends the effectiveness of authorizing big game hunting in Albany county
Extends provisions authorizing big game hunting in Albany county until October 1, 2028.

Current Bill Text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          10542

                                    I N  S E N A T E

                                      May 19, 2026
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  FAHY  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

        AN ACT to amend chapter 141 of the laws of 2014  amending  the  environ-
          mental  conservation  law  relating  to authorizing the hunting of big
          game in the county of Albany with rifles, in relation  to  the  effec-
          tiveness thereof

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

     1    Section 1. Subdivision (c) of section 3 of chapter 141 of the laws  of
     2  2014 amending the environmental conservation law relating to authorizing
     3  the  hunting of big game in the county of Albany with rifles, as amended
     4  by chapter 258 of the laws of 2024, is amended to read as follows:
     5    (c) nothing contained in this act shall be construed so as  to  extend
     6  the provisions of this act beyond October 1, [2026] 2028, when upon such
     7  date  this act shall expire and the provisions contained herein shall be
     8  deemed repealed.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15953-01-6