New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York S9302: Relates to extending the authorization for hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara
Status: Signed into law, August 28, 2026
Extends the authorization for hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara until 2028.
What the bill says
An act to amend chapter 389 of the laws of 2024 amending the environmental conservation law relating to authorizing hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara, in relation to the effectiveness thereof.
From the introduced text, February 26, 2026:
AN ACT to amend chapter 389 of the laws of 2024 amending the environmental conservation law relating to authorizing hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara, in relation to the effectiveness thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 5 of chapter 389 of the laws of 2024 amending the environmental conservation law relating to authorizing hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara, is amended to read as provided, however, that: a. the amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of the environmental conservation law made by section one of this act shall be subject to the expiration and reversion of such paragraph pursuant to section 13 of chapter 600 of the laws of 1993, as amended; b. the amendments to item (f) of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of the environmental conservation law made by section two of this act shall be subject to the expiration and reversion of such item pursuant to paragraph d of section 5 of chapter 152 of the laws of 2020, as amended; c. sections three and four of this act shall take effect upon the expiration and reversion of paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 11-0907 of …
Sponsors
- Robert Ortt (R, 62) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : SIGNED CHAP.284
- : DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- : RETURNED TO SENATE
- : PASSED ASSEMBLY
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.581
- : SUBSTITUTED FOR A10480
- : REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- : DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- : PASSED SENATE
- : ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
Votes
- FLOOR Vote (May 28, 2026): 58 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Senate Environmental Conservation Committee: COMMITTEE Vote (May 20, 2026): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Environmental Conservation
Common questions
- What is S9302?
- S9302 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to extending the authorization for hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara.
- What does S9302 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend chapter 389 of the laws of 2024 amending the environmental conservation law relating to authorizing hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara, in relation to the effectiveness thereof.
- What is the status of S9302?
- Signed into law as of August 28, 2026. Latest action: SIGNED CHAP.284 (August 28, 2026).
- Who sponsored S9302?
- Robert Ortt (R, 62).
- Where is the official record for S9302?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S9302
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