Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 22, 2019 |
signed chap.107 delivered to governor |
Jun 04, 2019 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.476 substituted for a1303b |
Jun 04, 2019 |
substituted by s5532b |
Jun 03, 2019 |
amended on third reading 1303b |
May 30, 2019 |
advanced to third reading cal.476 reported |
May 22, 2019 |
print number 1303a |
May 22, 2019 |
amend and recommit to codes |
Apr 30, 2019 |
reported referred to codes |
Jan 14, 2019 |
referred to agriculture |
Assembly Bill A1303B
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL L
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5532 - 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Walter T. Mosley
Richard Gottfried
Sandy Galef
multi-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Steven Englebright
Michael J. Fitzpatrick
Andrew R. Garbarino
2019-A1303 - Details
2019-A1303 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1303 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 14, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, DINOWITZ, MOSLEY, GOTTFRIED, GALEF, RAIA, LUPARDO, QUART, SEAWRIGHT, SANTABARBARA, RIVERA, D'URSO, WILLIAMS, BLAKE, GLICK, CARROLL, BENEDETTO, STIRPE, GUNTHER, NIOU, EPSTEIN, FERNANDEZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK, ENGLE- BRIGHT, FITZPATRICK, GARBARINO, LIFTON, McDONOUGH, PHEFFER AMATO, SIMON, SOLAGES, STECK, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to prohib- iting the declawing of cats THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new section 381 to read as follows: § 381. PROHIBITION OF THE DECLAWING OF CATS. 1. NO PERSON SHALL PERFORM AN ONYCHECTOMY (DECLAWING), PARTIAL OR COMPLETE PHLANGECTOMY OR TENDONECTOMY PROCEDURE BY ANY MEANS ON A CAT WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, EXCEPT WHEN NECESSARY FOR A THERAPEUTIC PURPOSE. THERAPEUTIC PURPOSE MEANS THE NECESSITY TO ADDRESS THE PHYSICAL MEDICAL CONDITION OF THE CAT, SUCH AS AN EXISTING OR RECURRING ILLNESS, INFECTION, DISEASE, INJURY OR ABNORMAL CONDITION IN THE CLAW THAT COMPROMISES THE CAT'S HEALTH. THERAPEUTIC PURPOSE DOES NOT INCLUDE COSMETIC OR AESTHETIC REASONS OR REASONS OF CONVENIENCE IN KEEPING OR HANDLING THE CAT. 2. ANY PERSON WHO PERFORMS AN ONYCHECTOMY, PARTIAL OR COMPLETE PHLAN- GECTOMY OR TENDONECTOMY PROCEDURE ON ANY CAT WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK SHALL BE GUILTY OF A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION WHICH SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY A CIVIL PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06056-01-9
co-Sponsors
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Walter T. Mosley
Richard Gottfried
Sandy Galef
multi-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Steven Englebright
Michael J. Fitzpatrick
Andrew R. Garbarino
2019-A1303A - Details
2019-A1303A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1303--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 14, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, DINOWITZ, MOSLEY, GOTTFRIED, GALEF, RAIA, LUPARDO, QUART, SEAWRIGHT, SANTABARBARA, RIVERA, D'URSO, WILLIAMS, BLAKE, GLICK, CARROLL, BENEDETTO, STIRPE, GUNTHER, NIOU, EPSTEIN, FERNANDEZ, BUTTENSCHON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT, FITZPATRICK, GARBARINO, LIFTON, McDONOUGH, PHEFFER AMATO, SIMON, SOLAGES, STECK, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to prohib- iting the declawing of cats THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new section 381 to read as follows: § 381. PROHIBITION OF THE DECLAWING OF CATS. 1. NO PERSON SHALL PERFORM AN ONYCHECTOMY (DECLAWING), PARTIAL OR COMPLETE PHLANGECTOMY OR TENDONECTOMY PROCEDURE BY ANY MEANS ON A CAT WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, EXCEPT WHEN NECESSARY FOR A THERAPEUTIC PURPOSE. THERAPEUTIC PURPOSE MEANS THE NECESSITY TO ADDRESS THE PHYSICAL MEDICAL CONDITION OF THE CAT, SUCH AS AN EXISTING OR RECURRING ILLNESS, INFECTION, DISEASE, INJURY OR ABNORMAL CONDITION IN THE CLAW THAT COMPROMISES THE CAT'S HEALTH. THERAPEUTIC PURPOSE DOES NOT INCLUDE COSMETIC OR AESTHETIC REASONS OR REASONS OF CONVENIENCE IN KEEPING OR HANDLING THE CAT. 2. ANY PERSON WHO PERFORMS AN ONYCHECTOMY, PARTIAL OR COMPLETE PHLAN- GECTOMY OR TENDONECTOMY PROCEDURE ON ANY CAT WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK IN VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY A CIVIL PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06056-02-9
co-Sponsors
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Walter T. Mosley
Richard Gottfried
Sandy Galef
multi-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Steven Englebright
Michael J. Fitzpatrick
Andrew R. Garbarino
2019-A1303B (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A1303B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1303--B Cal. No. 476 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 14, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, DINOWITZ, MOSLEY, GOTTFRIED, GALEF, RAIA, LUPARDO, QUART, SEAWRIGHT, SANTABARBARA, RIVERA, D'URSO, WILLIAMS, BLAKE, GLICK, CARROLL, BENEDETTO, STIRPE, GUNTHER, NIOU, EPSTEIN, FERNANDEZ, BUTTENSCHON, ORTIZ, PERRY, WEPRIN -- Multi-Spon- sored by -- M. of A. COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT, FITZPATRICK, GARBARINO, LIFTON, McDONOUGH, PHEFFER AMATO, SIMON, SOLAGES, STECK, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee -- reported from committee, advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third read- ing AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to prohib- iting the declawing of cats THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new section 381 to read as follows: § 381. PROHIBITION OF THE DECLAWING OF CATS. 1. NO PERSON SHALL PERFORM AN ONYCHECTOMY (DECLAWING), PARTIAL OR COMPLETE PHALANGECTOMY OR TENDONECTOMY PROCEDURE BY ANY MEANS ON A CAT WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, EXCEPT WHEN NECESSARY FOR A THERAPEUTIC PURPOSE. THERAPEUTIC PURPOSE MEANS THE NECESSITY TO ADDRESS THE PHYSICAL MEDICAL CONDITION OF THE CAT, SUCH AS AN EXISTING OR RECURRING ILLNESS, INFECTION, DISEASE, INJURY OR ABNORMAL CONDITION IN THE CLAW THAT COMPROMISES THE CAT'S HEALTH. THERAPEUTIC PURPOSE DOES NOT INCLUDE COSMETIC OR AESTHETIC REASONS OR REASONS OF CONVENIENCE IN KEEPING OR HANDLING THE CAT. 2. ANY PERSON WHO PERFORMS AN ONYCHECTOMY, PARTIAL OR COMPLETE PHALAN- GECTOMY OR TENDONECTOMY PROCEDURE ON ANY CAT WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK IN VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY A CIVIL PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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