A2312 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Allows a person who is at least ten years of age to hunt small game, fowl, deer or bear during applicable seasons without obtaining a hunting license or hunter's education course certification and to possess or control a firearm if the person is within arm's reach of a qualified hunting mentor.

Title
Establishes a hunting mentorship program
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2026-01-07
In committee
Environmental Conservation
Introduced
2025-01-16
Same as
S1153
Law section
Environmental Conservation Law

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Co-sponsors

Heard in committee

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