Assembly Actions -
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Jan 04, 2012 |
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Jan 18, 2011 |
referred to agriculture |
Assembly Bill A2421
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MCENENY
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
Donna Lupardo
Michael Cusick
William Colton
Deborah Glick
multi-Sponsors
Karim Camara
Barbara Clark
Richard Gottfried
George Latimer
2011-A2421 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A2421 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2421 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 18, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McENENY, LUPARDO, CUSICK, COLTON, SPANO, GLICK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CAMARA, CLARK, GOTTFRIED, MAGNARELLI, MILLMAN, PHEFFER, PRETLOW, RUSSELL, SCARBOROUGH, SCHIMEL, SWEENEY, TITONE, WEISENBERG, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to aggra- vated cruelty to animals THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 353-a of the agriculture and markets law, as added by chapter 118 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read as follows: 1. A person is guilty of aggravated cruelty to animals when, with no justifiable purpose, he or she intentionally kills or intentionally causes serious physical injury to [a companion] AN animal with aggra- vated cruelty. For purposes of this section, "aggravated cruelty" shall mean conduct which: (i) is intended to cause extreme physical pain; or (ii) is done or carried out in an especially depraved or sadistic manner. S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01970-01-1
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