Relates to permitting the use of peregrine falcons in falconry
Summary
Directs the commissioner of DEC to remove peregrine falcons from the endangered species list and to promulgate regulations for their use in falconry.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
May 2017
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2017
Last action Jun 20, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2017
How they voted
49–12
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 62
May 24, 2017
D
Democratic31
58% Yea
R
Republican31
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jun 20, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
Jan 3, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Jan 3, 2018
Assembly · Failed
DIED IN ASSEMBLY
May 24, 2017
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
May 24, 2017
Senate · Passed
PASSED SENATE
Jan 6, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JJ
John J. Bonacic
RRepublican
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