New York A 4747: Enacts the Come Home to Hunt Act

Status: HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION (as of 2026-04-21)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 4747

Sponsors: Brian Manktelow, Brian D. Miller, Chris Tague, Joe Angelino, Joe DeStefano, John Lemondes, Karl Brabenec, Robert Smullen, Stephen Hawley

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A04747 Summary:

BILL NOA04747 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORManktelow

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COSPNSRBrabenec, Miller, Hawley, Lemondes, Smullen, Angelino, DeStefano, Tague

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§11-0701 & 11-0715, En Con L

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Relates to enacting the Come Home to Hunt Act, which provides for the purchase of a two-day hunting license for non-residents to hunt domestic game bird, migratory game bird, big game, and small game.

Go to top A04747 Actions:

BILL NOA04747 

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02/06/2025referred to environmental conservation

01/07/2026referred to environmental conservation

04/21/2026held for consideration in environmental conservation

Go to topA04747 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION Chair:Glick 
DATE:04/21/2026AYE/NAY:20/10 Action: Held for Consideration GlickAyeSimpsonNay

ColtonAyeSmullenNay

OtisAyeTagueNay

WilliamsAyeManktelowNay

BarrettAyeBrownNay

CarrollAyeLemondesNay

McMahonAyeSlaterNay

BurdickAyeBaileyNay

LunsfordAyeSempolinskiNay

KellesAye

Gonzalez-RojasAye

SeptimoAye

LeeAye

LevenbergAye

SimoneAye

AndersonAye

McDonaldAye

ClarkAye

SchiavoniAye

KassayNay

KayAye

Go to topA04747 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA04747 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4747

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 6, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. MANKTELOW, BRABENEC, MILLER, HAWLEY, LEMONDES,
 SMULLEN, ANGELINO, DeSTEFANO, TAGUE -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Environmental Conservation

 AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
 enacting the "come home to hunt act"

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 2 the "come home to hunt act".
 3 § 2. Section 11-0701 of the environmental conservation law is amended
 4 by adding a new subdivision 10 to read as follows:
 5 10. A two-day non-resident hunting license entitles a non-resident
 6 holder to hunt domestic game bird, migratory game bird, big game, and
 7 small game, as provided in title nine of this article, for the two
 8 consecutive days specified by such license.
 9 § 3. Paragraph b of subdivision 3 of section 11-0715 of the environ-
 10 mental conservation law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 9 to
 11 read as follows:
 12 (9) Two-day non-resident hunting license $40.00
 13 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06891-01-5

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