Assembly Actions -
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Mar 20, 2012 |
referred to agriculture |
Assembly Bill A9594
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GLICK
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Michelle Schimel
Alan Maisel
Robert Reilly
Robert Sweeney
multi-Sponsors
William Boyland
John Ceretto
William Colton
Vivian Cook
2011-A9594 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A9594 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9594 I N A S S E M B L Y March 20, 2012 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GLICK, SCHIMEL, MAISEL, REILLY, SWEENEY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CERETTO, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to increas- ing the punishment for the abandonment of animals THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 355 of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by chapter 458 of the laws of 1985, is amended to read as follows: S 355. Abandonment of animals. A person being the owner or possessor, or having charge or custody of an animal, who abandons such animal, or leaves it to die in a street, road or public place, or who allows such animal, if it [become] BECOMES disabled, to lie in a public street, road or public place more than three hours after he OR SHE receives notice that it is left disabled, is guilty of a [misdemeanor] CLASS E FELONY, punishable by imprisonment for not more than [one year] FOUR YEARS, or by a fine of not more than [one] FIVE thousand dollars, or by both. S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- ing the date upon which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13957-01-2
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