NYC Council Introduction 97

intro.nyc/0097-2022 2022-2023 Legislative Session
Creation of a citywide wildlife management plan.
Status: Filed (End of Session) Committee on Parks and Recreation
Sponsored by Justin L. Brannan
Introduced: March 24, 2022

This bill would create a wildlife management advisory board to develop a citywide wildlife management plan, to analyze wildlife management issues and recommend policies to preserve and promote biological diversity and the humane treatment of wildlife. All agencies would be required to consider the effect of their actions on wildlife and an annual report would be released by the Department of Parks and Recreation updating the status of ongoing wildlife management problems.

Sponsors: 4