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legislation/us/states/ny/2025-2026/a-8661.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Extends provisions of law related to youth pheasant hunting on long island"
+description: "Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to fix open season and bag limits for pheasant hunting on Long Island by individuals who hold a junior license."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "A 8661"
+citation: "New York A 8661 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Tommy Schiavoni"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-05-23"
+last_action: "2025-08-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/97e6116d-5361-4248-88a1-e71c2e4f15bc"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A8661"
+source_hash: "8eb065729a3c9f430d570f4793da34058036dcd7603b9ea518a8c2a8da2ea6e6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York A 8661 (2025-2026) — Extends provisions of law related to youth pheasant hunting on long island
+
+Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to fix open season and bag limits for pheasant hunting on Long Island by individuals who hold a junior license.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A8661** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8661&term=2025&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **137–5** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote — **56–3** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Tommy Schiavoni — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-05-23** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-28** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-29** REPORTED
+- **2025-05-29** RULES REPORT CAL.371
+- **2025-05-29** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.371
+- **2025-05-29** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2025-05-29** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2025-05-29** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
+- **2025-06-11** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7864
+- **2025-06-11** 3RD READING CAL.1383
+- **2025-06-11** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2025-06-11** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2025-08-04** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-08-07** SIGNED CHAP.245 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/97e6116d-5361-4248-88a1-e71c2e4f15bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+