Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 26, 2015 |
tabled vetoed memo.203 |
Oct 14, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 24, 2015 |
returned to assembly passed senate substituted for s1081 |
May 18, 2015 |
referred to finance delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 14, 2015 |
advanced to third reading cal.355 |
May 12, 2015 |
reported |
Apr 28, 2015 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 20, 2015 |
referred to agriculture |
Assembly Bill A2778
Vetoed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MCDONALD
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Barbara Clark
Phil Steck
Matthew Titone
Richard Gottfried
multi-Sponsors
Carmen E. Arroyo
David Buchwald
John Ceretto
Gary Finch
2015-A2778 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A2778 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2778 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 20, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD, CLARK, STECK, TITONE, BROOK-KRASNY, GOTTFRIED, FAHY, CUSICK, BRINDISI, GUNTHER, SCHIMEL, WEPRIN, SKOUFIS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ARROYO, CAMARA, FINCH, GIGLIO, GLICK, LUPARDO, MALLIOTAKIS, McLAUGHLIN, RAIA, TEDISCO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to communi- ty based initiatives for the purpose of trapping, neutering, vaccinat- ing and returning feral cats to the area from which they were trapped THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 117-a of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by section 11 of part T of chapter 59 of the laws of 2010, is amended and a new subdivision 10 is added to read as follows: 1. The commissioner shall submit a request for proposals from not-for- profit entities as described herein for the purpose of administering a state animal population control program. The entity chosen to administer such program shall enter into a contract with the state for a term of five years, which may be renewed subject to the approval of the commis- sioner. The purpose of this program shall be to reduce the population of unwanted and stray dogs and cats thereby reducing incidence of euthana- sia and potential threats to public health and safety posed by the large population of these animals. This program shall seek to accomplish its purpose by encouraging residents of New York state who are the owners of dogs and cats OR, SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION TEN OF THIS SECTION, COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES OPERATING IN COORDINATION WITH AN ELIGIBLE NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITY AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION EIGHT OF THIS SECTION FOR THE PURPOSES OF TRAPPING, NEUTER- ING, VACCINATING AND RELEASING FERAL CATS AS DEFINED IN SUBPARAGRAPH TWO OF PARAGRAPH E OF SUBDIVISION SIX OF SECTION 11-0103 OF THE ENVIRON- MENTAL CONSERVATION LAW, to have them spayed or neutered by providing EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02582-01-5
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