---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to allowing donate life registration when applying for or renewing a hunting, fishing or trapping license"
description: "Relates to allowing donate life registration when applying for or renewing a hunting, fishing or trapping license."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "A 7915"
citation: "New York A 7915 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["MAGNARELLI"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 22
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-05-28"
last_action: "2020-08-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16017c5b-8d48-4e68-9fe7-ad0a355fbca7"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A7915"
source_hash: "02e296d28f4d4f13bd1fd01126c6e50604a076f671347479046a1be64cca7264"
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 7915 (2019-2020) — Relates to allowing donate life registration when applying for or renewing a hunting, fishing or trapping license

Relates to allowing donate life registration when applying for or renewing a hunting, fishing or trapping license.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A7915** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7915&term=2019&Text=Y)
2. **A7915A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/A7915A)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: A — **59–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote - Vote 2 — **146–0** (pass) · lower
- Assembly Vote — **148–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- MAGNARELLI — primary (person)
- D'URSO — cosponsor (person)
- PALMESANO — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-05-28** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-03** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2019-06-03** PRINT NUMBER 7915A `amendment-passage`
- **2019-06-06** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-12** REPORTED
- **2019-06-12** RULES REPORT CAL.201
- **2019-06-12** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.201
- **2019-06-17** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2019-06-17** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2019-06-17** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-08** DIED IN SENATE
- **2020-01-08** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2020-01-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.293
- **2020-02-12** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2020-02-12** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2020-02-12** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-26** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7318
- **2020-02-26** 3RD READING CAL.424
- **2020-02-26** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2020-02-26** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2020-08-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2020-08-24** SIGNED CHAP.149 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/16017c5b-8d48-4e68-9fe7-ad0a355fbca7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).