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Legislature sets public hearing and amends draft local law on 12‑ and 13‑year‑old hunters to mirror state pilot sunset
Summary
After debate about Home Rule and state law, the Sullivan County Legislature voted to set a public hearing and accepted an amendment tying the local law’s expiration to the sunset of Section 11‑0935 of the New York Environmental Conservation Law.
SULLIVAN COUNTY — The Sullivan County Legislature voted to set a public hearing on a proposed local law concerning hunting by 12‑ and 13‑year‑olds and amended the draft to tie the local law’s expiration to the sunset of the state pilot program.
During discussion, legislators raised questions about whether home-rule authority could extend privileges to youth hunters if state law governs the subject. County legislative…
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