STATE OF NEW YORK
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238
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 5, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. STEC --
read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT establishing a moratorium on the prohibition of feeding 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 other law, rule, or regulation to the contrary,
3 in Sullivan county, a moratorium is imposed on the prohibition of feed-
4 ing white-tailed deer. The moratorium shall continue in existence until
5 January 1, 2024, or until the legislature determines, through legisla-
6 tive action, that the white-tailed deer population in Sullivan county
7 has increased in such an amount as to warrant the removal of such mora-
8 torium prior to January 1, 2024.
9 § 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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