New York A 5210: Allows for the taking of deer with a crossbow in Suffolk county

Status: REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 5210

Sponsors: Keith Brown, David McDonough, Joe DeStefano, John Lemondes

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A05210 Summary:

BILL NOA05210 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORBrown K

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COSPNSRLemondes, McDonough, DeStefano

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MLTSPNSRPalmesano

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Amd §11-0907, En Con L

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Allows for the taking of deer with a crossbow in Suffolk county.

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BILL NOA05210 

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02/12/2025referred to environmental conservation

01/07/2026referred to environmental conservation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 5210

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 12, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Environmental Conservation

 AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
 allowing for the taking of deer with a crossbow in Suffolk county

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

 1 Section 1. Item (h) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907
 2 of the environmental conservation law, as amended by section 1 of chap-
 3 ter 104 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:

 4 (h) Suffolk County Deer of either sex crossbow or
 5 long bow [only]
 6 Second Monday in
 7 November through
 8 March thirty-first
 9 § 2. Item (h) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of
 10 the environmental conservation law, as amended by section 2 of chapter
 11 104 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:

 12 (h) Suffolk County Deer of either sex crossbow or
 13 long bow [only]
 14 Second Monday in
 15 November through
 16 March thirty-first
 17 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
 18 the amendments to item (h) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section
 19 11-0907 of the environmental conservation law made by section one of
 20 this act shall be subject to the expiration and reversion of such item
 21 pursuant to section 13 of chapter 600 of the laws of 1993, as amended,
 22 when upon such date the provisions of section two of this act shall take
 23 effect.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08506-01-5

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