N.Y. Gov. Hochul Signs Legislation to Protect Wildlife
December 23, 2023
December 23, 2023
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 23 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Dec. 22, 2023:
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to protect wildlife in New York State. Legislation S.4099/A.2917 amends the environmental conservation law to make certain hunting contests, competitions, tournaments, and derbies that allow for the take of large numbers of wildlife unlawful. The legislation does not ban hunting or fishing but does protect New York's rich biod . . .
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to protect wildlife in New York State. Legislation S.4099/A.2917 amends the environmental conservation law to make certain hunting contests, competitions, tournaments, and derbies that allow for the take of large numbers of wildlife unlawful. The legislation does not ban hunting or fishing but does protect New York's rich biod . . .