Directs the commissioner of DEC to remove peregrine falcons from the endangered species list and to promulgate regulations for their use in falconry.

This bill amends the environmental conservation law to direct the commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation to remove peregrine falcons from the endangered species list. It also mandates the commissioner to promulgate regulations for the use of peregrine falcons in falconry. The bill includes definitions for "raptors" and "falconry," clarifying the scope of the sport and the types of birds involved. The changes take effect immediately upon enactment.

Directs the commissioner of DEC to remove peregrine falcons from the endangered species list and to promulgate regulations for their use in falconry.

This bill amends the environmental conservation law to direct the commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation to remove peregrine falcons from the endangered species list. It also mandates the commissioner to promulgate regulations for the use of peregrine falcons in falconry. The bill includes definitions for "raptors" and "falconry," clarifying the scope of the sport and the types of birds involved. The changes take effect immediately upon enactment.