Allows individuals age sixty and older to hunt deer with a crossbow in a special archery season.
This bill amends the environmental conservation law to allow individuals aged sixty and older to hunt deer using a crossbow during a special archery season. The Department of Environmental Conservation will establish regulations for this new hunting method, including documentation requirements to verify eligibility. The changes will take effect on June 1, 2026.
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