---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extends provisions of law relating to big game hunting authorization for the county of Onondaga"
description: "Extends provisions of law relating to big game hunting authorization for the county of Onondaga until October 1, 2027."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "A 8597"
citation: "New York A 8597 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Albert A. Stirpe"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-05-22"
last_action: "2025-08-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/86d32f26-410c-4e36-8046-3e310f6bc52d"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A8597"
source_hash: "d35b0954ec641eca1854a28a4cc9c330f0a900983ad09a33c70871ef2d673e64"
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 8597 (2025-2026) — Extends provisions of law relating to big game hunting authorization for the county of Onondaga

Extends provisions of law relating to big game hunting authorization for the county of Onondaga until October 1, 2027.

## Version chain

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

1. **A8597** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8597&term=2025&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **137–5** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **61–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Albert A. Stirpe — primary (person)
- John Lemondes — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-05-22** 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.367
- **2025-05-29** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.367
- **2025-05-29** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-05-29** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2025-05-29** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-09** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7976
- **2025-06-09** 3RD READING CAL.1562
- **2025-06-09** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-06-09** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-08-04** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-08-07** SIGNED CHAP.243 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/86d32f26-410c-4e36-8046-3e310f6bc52d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).