After no movement in nearly a year, the New York Legislature resurrected two bills that impact hunters and recreational shooters. Assembly Bill
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Quick Links
- Hunting Regulations: https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/hunting.html
- Fishing Regulations:
- Freshwater: https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/fishing.html
- Saltwater: https://dec.ny.gov/things-to-do/saltwater-fishing
- Trapping Regulations: https://dec.ny.gov/things-to-do/hunting/furbearer
- Shooting Ranges: https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24418.html
NEWS ARCHIVE
Sierra Club’s Push to Close Delaware Water Gap to Hunting
UncategorizedMove would close of tens of thousands of acres to hunting in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area The Sierra Club has renewed its push to
Read MoreEye on the Antis: Wildlife Contest Attacks Continue
Government Affairs ArchiveThe Sportsmen’s Alliance has opposed wildlife-contest legislation across the U.S. in recent years, but despite our success in defending against these
Read MoreEye on the Antis: Attacks on Sporting Dog Owners, Breeders Still Pending
Government Affairs ArchiveComing off the back of a victory for sporting dog owners in Maine, there are still several concerning bills pending that negatively impact dog
Read MoreNew York Bill Requires Mental Health Evaluation to Buy Firearms
Government Affairs ArchiveLegislation pre-filed in New York by State Senator James Sanders will require anyone wishing to purchase a firearm to first pass a mental health
Read MoreNew York Activist Lawmaker Attacks Trapping
TrappingMost legislators from Manhattan don’t normally know much about what it takes to manage wildlife, let alone the importance that trapping plays in
Read MoreNew York Legislature Breaks, Leaving African Big 5 Ban in Committee
Legislative ActionLegislation making the importation or possession of the African Big 5 species a felony failed to pass before the New York legislature recessed for the
Read MoreNew York Hunting Contest Ban Tabled for Discussion – Still a Threat
Legislative ActionAfter a deluge of calls and letters to members of the New York Assembly Environmental Committee, New York Assembly Member Deborah J. Glick (D) laid
Read MoreHearing Today on New York Hunting Contest Ban
Legislative ActionAssembly Bill 722, a bill that will ban all competitions involving wildlife, has been scheduled for a hearing and possible vote in the Assembly
Read MoreCalls Needed to Stop New York Hunting Contest Bans
Legislative ActionNew York Assembly Member Deborah J. Glick (D-Greenwich Village) and Senator Monica Martinez (D- Brentwood) have both introduced legislation (Assembly
Read MoreNew York Bill Equates Import of Africa’s Big Five with Child Abuse
Government Affairs ArchiveNew York Assembly Member Linda B. Rosenthal (D-Upper West Side) has introduced Assembly Bill 7556, which would make the importation or possession of
Read MoreAnti-Hunting Politician Targets Lead Ammunition in New York
Legislative ActionNew York Assembly Member Deborah J. Glick (D-Greenwich Village) has introduced Assembly Bill 703, which would ban the use of lead ammunition while
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