Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 17, 2014 |
signed chap.5 |
Mar 10, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
Feb 10, 2014 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.76 substituted for s6311 |
Feb 10, 2014 |
substituted by a8394 |
Feb 04, 2014 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 03, 2014 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 28, 2014 |
1st report cal.76 |
Jan 13, 2014 |
referred to agriculture |
Senate Bill S6311
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A8394 - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C) 53rd Senate District
(D) Senate District
2013-S6311 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8394
- Law Section:
- Agriculture and Markets Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §407, Ag & Mkts L; amd §753-d, Gen Bus L
2013-S6311 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6311 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law and the general business law, in relation to local laws governing pet dealers PURPOSE: To make technical changes to certain provisions to a chapter of the laws of 2013 allowing municipalities to regulate pet dealers as long as the law, rule, regulation, or ordinance is not less stringent than state law. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section One amends section 407 of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2013 Section Two amends section 753-d of the general business law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2013 Section Three sets forth the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: This bill would make technical changes to a chapter of the laws of
2013-S6311 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6311 I N S E N A T E January 13, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GRISANTI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law and the general business law, in relation to local laws governing pet dealers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 407 of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2013 amending the agriculture and markets law and the general business law relating to the preemption of local laws, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.3753-A and A.740-A, is amended to read as follows: S 407. Construction with other laws. Nothing in this article shall be construed to (a) limit or restrict agents or officers of societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals or the police from enforcing other provisions of article twenty-six of this chapter or any other law relat- ing to the humane treatment of, or cruelty to, animals, (b) limit or restrict any municipality from enacting or enforcing any authorized local law, rule, regulation or ordinance of general application to busi- nesses governing public health, safety or the rights of consumers, or (c) limit or restrict any municipality from enacting [any] OR ENFORCING A local law, rule, regulation or ordinance governing pet dealers, AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN THIS ARTICLE, including A LAW, RULE, REGULATION OR ORDINANCE GOVERNING THE HEALTH OR SAFETY OF ANIMALS ACQUIRED OR MAIN- TAINED BY PET DEALERS, the source of animals SOLD OR offered for sale by pet dealers, [whether spaying or neutering of such animals is required before sale, and the health or safety of animals maintained by pet deal- ers] AND THE SPAY OR NEUTER OF SUCH ANIMALS; provided, however, that [no] ANY such local law, rule, regulation or ordinance shall be NO less stringent than the applicable provisions of this article [or essential- ly] AND MAY NOT result in [the] ESSENTIALLY banning [of] all sales of dogs or cats raised and maintained in a healthy and safe manner [and provided, further, that where a]. WHERE ANY penalty may be authorized for the violation of such a local law, rule, regulation or ordinance, the authorized penalty in such local law, rule, regulation or ordinance EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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