A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND LOCAL LAW 4 OF 2021 AND LOCAL LAW 4 OF 2024
Explanation: This Amendment to Local Law No. 4 of 2021 and Local Law No. 4 of 2024 shall be for the purpose of extending the sunset date of the Local Law from December 31, 2025 to coincide with the date on which Section 11-0935 of the New York State Environmental Conservation Law expires. The Amendment will extend the hunting opportunities afforded to twelve (12) and thirteen (13) year old individuals pursuant to Section 11-0935 of the New York State Environmental Conservation Law, which currently expires and is deemed repealed as of December 31, 2028.
Legislative Intent: The Sullivan County Legislature, after consideration, declares that it is in the best interest of the citizens of Sullivan County to amend Local Law No. 4 of 2021 and Local Law No. 4 of 2024, by extending its sunset date to coincide with the expiration of Section 11-0935 of the New Yok State Environmental Conservation Law. Said changes to Local Law No. 4 of 2021 and Local Law No. 4 of 2024, are detailed below:
Amendments:
(1) Delete the following language in line six (6) of Section 1: “December 31, 2025” and insert the following language in its place: “the expiration of Section 11-0935 of the New York State Environmental Conservation Law”.
(2) Delete the following language in line three (3) of Section 2: “December 31, 2025” and insert the following language in its place: “the expiration of Section 11-0935 of the New York State Environmental Conservation Law”.
All other language remains unchanged and in full force and effect.
Effective: This Local Law shall become effective as of the date of filing with the Secretary of State.