S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1966
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
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       Introduced  by  Sens.  GRIFFO, MAZIARZ, SEWARD -- read twice and ordered
         printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environ-
         mental Conservation
       AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
         authorizing certain individuals to hunt with a muzzle loader
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 11-0701 of the environmental  conservation  law  is
    2  amended by adding a new subdivision 18 to read as follows:
    3    18.  A JUNIOR MUZZLE-LOADING STAMP WHEN AFFIXED TO A JUNIOR SMALL GAME
    4  LICENSE ENTITLES A HOLDER WHO IS TWELVE YEARS OF AGE OR  OLDER  TO  HUNT
    5  WILD DEER AND BEAR WITH A MUZZLE-LOADING FIREARM, AS PROVIDED IN TITLE 9
    6  OF THIS ARTICLE, IN A SPECIAL MUZZLE-LOADING FIREARM SEASON.
    7    S  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
    8  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD03003-01-3