During the 2008 NYSCC Legislative Meeting, sixty-two legislative items were addressed.
The following bills are supported by the NYSCC:
A1092 (Mercury Reduction Act of 2007)
A1325/S1123 (Dead timber on forest land)
A2465 (Boating Safety Course Certificate)
A2663/S526 ($100,000 exemption for club land)
A3057 (Snowmobile fee exemptions)
A3876 (Hunting/Fishing education in high school gym class)
A4326/S5872 (Global warming emissions reduction)
A5826 (Forest land management for game species)
A6069/S23272 (Deposit on bottles and containers)
A6903 (ECL: revoke permit/deny application)
A7266B/S4324B (Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Water Compact)
A7534 (Tax deduction; landowner liability)
A8112/S2395 (“Great Swamp” Dutchess/Putnam Counties)
A914 (File findings for need of land acquisition)
A9667/S6668 (Oswego River Basin Commission)
A9812/S6657 (Penalties of leaving the scene of a boating accident)
A9936/S6866 (Canisteo, Cohocton, Tioga Rivers)
A9941/S6730 (Oatka, Tonawanda Creeks)
S711 (Repeal related to ballistic ID bank)
S955 (Personal tax credit on purchase of gun safety equipment)
S2179 (Habitat/Access tax credit, 25% of tax)
A10151/S2733 (Confidentiality of information in pistol license applications)
S4452 (Damage to Wildlife Decoys)
S6710 (Online purchasing of fishing licenses)
S6746 (Illegal deer penalty increase, 10 year license loss)
S6923 (Able to possess pistol/revolver during safety course)
S6974 (Mandatory Habitat/Access stamps)
The following are opposed by the NYSCC:
A829 (Child Operated Firearms)
A903 (Need for 2 forms ID to purchase rifle/shotgun)
A1144 (Regulate leasing of forest land)
A1272 (Definition of “gun shows”)
A1391 (Prohibit possession of gun/folding knife)
A1610 (Gunsmith/Firearm dealer on state property)
A2067A/S937A (Task force on firearm violence and injury)
A2748 (Firearms to be labeled with manufacturer and importer)
A3447/S2002 (Criminal possession of certain ammunition)
A3875 (Voter registration at license sales)
A5150/S2035 (Game preserve sales tax )
A5399/S6846 (Humane disposition of certain animals)
A5455 (Gun shows on public property)
A5585 (Registration to buy ammunition)
A6052 (Lead Free Parks)
A6958 (Locking devices on firearms and injury compensation)
A7300/S3731 (Coding of handgun/”assault weapon” ammunition)
A7303 (Safe storage; penalties, notices)
A7331A (“Assault Weapons”; add information to ballistic databank)
A7477 (Include rifles/shotguns in ballistic databank)
A7628/S5411 (Prohibits exchange of firearms by 2nd hand dealers)
A8928/S3951 (Mandatory personal flotation device Nov. 1 – May 1)
A9543A (Sale of antique weapons)
A9715 (Animal response teams)
A9819 (Semiautomatic weapons ammunition microstamping)
A9823/S4809 (Wetlands homeowners relief)
The following bill recieved a tie vote, and so the NYSCC takes no position:
A1889 (Handicapped use of ATV in hunting season)
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