Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 22, 2011 |
signed chap.83 |
Jun 10, 2011 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 01, 2011 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.349 substituted for s3911a |
Jun 01, 2011 |
substituted by a6373a |
May 02, 2011 |
advanced to third reading amended 3911a |
Apr 13, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 12, 2011 |
1st report cal.349 |
Mar 09, 2011 |
referred to agriculture |
Senate Bill S3911
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A6373 - 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
2011-S3911 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6373
- Law Section:
- Agriculture and Markets Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §117, Ag & Mkts L
2011-S3911 - Summary
Relates to the release of animals from a pound or shelter; makes a technical correction to include the release of certain animals from shelters; provides that after the time for redemption has expired, release may be made to another such pound, duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, duly incorporated humane society or duly incorporated animal protective association.
2011-S3911 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3911 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to the release of animals from a pound or shelter PURPOSE: To allow the release of animals to other entities in addition to adoptees or owners to increase chances for adoption. This bill is a technical correction to Chapter 419 of the Laws of 2010, in which "shelter" was inadvertently excluded from the chapter language. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill amends subdivision 7-a of section 117 of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by Chapter 419 of the Laws of 2010, to provide that a pound, shelter, society for the prevention of cruelty of animals, humane society, dog protective association, dog control officer, peace officer or any agent thereof may release a dog or cat to another pound, shelter, society for the prevention of cruelty of animals, duly incorporated humane society or duly incorporated animal protective association if such action is reasonably likely to create an opportunity for the adoption of such dog or cat within a reasonable period of time. EXISTING LAW:
2011-S3911 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3911 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 9, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. OPPENHEIMER -- 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, in relation to the release of animals from a pound or shelter THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7-a of section 117 of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by chapter 419 of the laws of 2010 and such section as renumbered by section 12 of part T of chapter 59 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 7-a. Any animal in the custody of a pound OR SHELTER shall be made available for adoption or euthanized subject to subdivisions six, eight and nine of this section and subject to the provisions of section three hundred seventy-four of this chapter after the time for redemption has expired; provided, however, that such release may be made to another such pound, duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, duly incorporated humane society or duly incorporated animal protective association for the sole purpose of placing such animal in an adoptive home, when such action is reasonably believed to improve the opportunity for adoption. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09872-01-1
2011-S3911A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6373
- Law Section:
- Agriculture and Markets Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §117, Ag & Mkts L
2011-S3911A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to the release of animals from a pound or shelter; makes a technical correction to include the release of certain animals from shelters; provides that after the time for redemption has expired, release may be made to another such pound, duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, duly incorporated humane society or duly incorporated animal protective association.
2011-S3911A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3911A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to the release of animals from a pound or shelter PURPOSE: To allow the release of animals to other entities in addition to adoptees or owners to increase chances for adoption. This bill is a technical correction to Chapter 419 of the Laws of 2010, in which "shelter" was inadvertently excluded from the chapter language. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill amends subdivision 7-a of section 117 of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by Chapter 419 of the Laws of 2010 and subdivisions 5 and 6 of section 374 of the agriculture and markets law, subdivision 5 as added and subdivision 6 as renumbered by chapter 479 of the laws of 2009 and subdivision 6 as amended by chapter 674 of the laws of 1980 to provide that a pound, shelter, society for the prevention of cruelty of animals, humane society, dog protective association, dog control officer, peace officer or any agent thereof may release a dog or cat to another pound, shelter, society for the prevention of cruelty of animals, duly incorporated humane society or duly incorporated animal protective association if such action is reasonably likely to create an opportunity for the
2011-S3911A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3911--A Cal. No. 349 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 9, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. OPPENHEIMER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, amended on second report, ordered to a third reading, and to be reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to the release of animals from a pound or shelter THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7-a of section 117 of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by chapter 419 of the laws of 2010 and such section as renumbered by section 12 of part T of chapter 59 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 7-a. Any animal in the custody of a pound OR SHELTER shall be made available for adoption or euthanized subject to subdivisions six, eight and nine of this section and subject to the provisions of section three hundred seventy-four of this chapter after the time for redemption has expired; provided, however, that such release may be made to another such pound, duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, duly incorporated humane society or duly incorporated animal protective association for the sole purpose of placing such animal in an adoptive home, when such action is reasonably believed to improve the opportunity for adoption. S 2. Subdivisions 5 and 6 of section 374 of the agriculture and markets law, subdivision 5 as added and subdivision 6 as renumbered by chapter 479 of the laws of 2009 and subdivision 6 as amended by chapter 674 of the laws of 1980, are amended to read as follows: 5. No person shall release any dog or cat from the custody or control of any pound, shelter, society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, humane society, dog protective association, dog control officer, peace EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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