A00178 Summary:
| BILL NO | A00178 |
| SAME AS | No Same As |
| SPONSOR | Gunther |
| COSPNSR | Lemondes, Lawler |
| MLTSPNSR | Barclay |
| Add 11-0115, En Con L | |
| Authorizes special access to hunting and fishing grounds on state land for handicapped individuals. | |
A00178 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 178 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conserva- tion AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to authorizing special access to hunting and fishing grounds on state land for handicapped individuals The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a 2 new section 11-0115 to read as follows: 3 § 11-0115. Handicapped access for hunting and fishing grounds on state 4 land. 5 The commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations authorizing 6 special access to hunting and fishing grounds on state lands for indi- 7 viduals who have been issued handicapped parking permits pursuant to 8 section twelve hundred three-a of the vehicle and traffic law. Such 9 rules and regulations shall include, but not be limited to allowing 10 access to certain designated hunting and fishing grounds on state lands 11 by ATV as such term is defined by section twenty-four hundred one of the 12 vehicle and traffic law. 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02729-01-1