Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 18, 2012 |
signed chap.144 |
Jul 06, 2012 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 13, 2012 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.457 substituted for s6774a |
Jun 13, 2012 |
substituted by a9552a |
May 30, 2012 |
amended on third reading 6774a |
May 30, 2012 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly |
Apr 19, 2012 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 29, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 28, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 27, 2012 |
1st report cal.457 |
Mar 21, 2012 |
referred to agriculture |
Senate Bill S6774
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A9552 - 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
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
(D) Senate District
2011-S6774 - Details
- Law Section:
- Agriculture and Markets Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §351, Ag & Mkts L
2011-S6774 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6774 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to prohibiting persons from owning, possessing, selling, transferring or manufacturing animal fighting paraphernalia PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Prohibits persons from owning, possessing, selling, transferring or manufacturing animal fighting paraphernalia. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Amends section 351 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6. JUSTIFICATION: This legislation would amend the provision which bans animal fighting to prohibit persons from owning, possessing, selling, transferring or manufacturing animal fighting paraphernalia. Although "animal fighting" has been illegal for some time many
2011-S6774 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6774 I N S E N A T E March 21, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- 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 prohib- iting persons from owning, possessing, selling, transferring or manu- facturing animal fighting paraphernalia THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 351 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 6. (A) ANY PERSON WHO INTENTIONALLY OWNS, POSSESSES, SELLS, TRANSFERS OR MANUFACTURES ANIMAL FIGHTING PARAPHERNALIA WITH THE INTENT TO COMMIT A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION OR WITH THE INTENT TO OTHERWISE PROMOTE OR FACILITATE ANIMAL FIGHTING AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVI- SION ONE OF THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR PUNISHABLE BY IMPRISONMENT FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO NINETY DAYS, OR BY A FINE NOT TO EXCEED FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS, OR BY BOTH SUCH FINE AND IMPRISONMENT. ANY PERSON WHO ENGAGES IN THE CONDUCT SPECIFIED IN THIS SUBDIVISION AFTER HAVING BEEN CONVICTED WITHIN THE PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS OF A VIOLATION OF THIS SUBDIVISION IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND IS PUNISHABLE BY IMPRI- SONMENT FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED ONE YEAR, OR BY A FINE NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS, OR BY BOTH SUCH FINE AND IMPRISONMENT. (B) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, ANIMAL FIGHTING PARAPHERNALIA SHALL MEAN EQUIPMENT, PRODUCTS, OR MATERIALS OF ANY KIND THAT ARE USED, INTENDED FOR USE, OR DESIGNED FOR USE IN THE TRAINING, PREPARATION, CONDITIONING OR FURTHERANCE OF ANIMAL FIGHTING. ANIMAL FIGHTING PARAPHERNALIA INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: (I) A BREAKING STICK, WHICH MEANS A DEVICE DESIGNED FOR INSERTION BEHIND THE MOLARS OF A DOG FOR THE PURPOSE OF BREAKING THE DOG'S GRIP ON ANOTHER ANIMAL OR OBJECT; (II) A CAT MILL, WHICH MEANS A DEVICE THAT ROTATES AROUND A CENTRAL SUPPORT WITH ONE ARM DESIGNED TO SECURE A DOG AND ONE ARM DESIGNED TO SECURE A CAT, RABBIT, OR OTHER SMALL ANIMAL BEYOND THE GRASP OF THE DOG; (III) A TREADMILL, WHICH MEANS AN EXERCISE DEVICE CONSISTING OF AN ENDLESS BELT ON WHICH THE ANIMAL WALKS OR RUNS WITHOUT CHANGING PLACES; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
(D) Senate District
2011-S6774A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Agriculture and Markets Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §351, Ag & Mkts L
2011-S6774A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6774A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to prohibiting persons from owning, possessing, selling, transferring or manufacturing animal fighting paraphernalia PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Prohibits persons from owning, possessing, selling, transferring or manufacturing animal fighting paraphernalia. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Amends section 351 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6. JUSTIFICATION: This legislation would amend the provision which bans animal fighting to prohibit persons from owning, possessing, selling, transferring or manufacturing animal fighting paraphernalia. Although "animal fighting" has been illegal for some time many
2011-S6774A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6774--A Cal. No. 457 I N S E N A T E March 21, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RITCHIE, AVELLA, BONACIC, BRESLIN, DILAN, KRUEGER, STAVISKY -- 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, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to prohib- iting persons from owning, possessing, selling, transferring or manu- facturing animal fighting paraphernalia THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 351 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 6. (A) ANY PERSON WHO INTENTIONALLY OWNS, POSSESSES, SELLS, TRANSFERS OR MANUFACTURES ANIMAL FIGHTING PARAPHERNALIA WITH THE INTENT TO ENGAGE IN OR OTHERWISE PROMOTE OR FACILITATE ANIMAL FIGHTING AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR PUNISHABLE BY IMPRISONMENT FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO NINETY DAYS, OR BY A FINE NOT TO EXCEED FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS, OR BY BOTH SUCH FINE AND IMPRI- SONMENT. ANY PERSON WHO ENGAGES IN THE CONDUCT SPECIFIED IN THIS SUBDI- VISION AFTER HAVING BEEN CONVICTED WITHIN THE PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS OF A VIOLATION OF THIS SUBDIVISION IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND IS PUNISHA- BLE BY IMPRISONMENT FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED ONE YEAR, OR BY A FINE NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS, OR BY BOTH SUCH FINE AND IMPRISON- MENT. (B) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, ANIMAL FIGHTING PARAPHERNALIA SHALL MEAN EQUIPMENT, PRODUCTS, OR MATERIALS OF ANY KIND THAT ARE USED, INTENDED FOR USE, OR DESIGNED FOR USE IN THE TRAINING, PREPARATION, CONDITIONING OR FURTHERANCE OF ANIMAL FIGHTING. ANIMAL FIGHTING PARAPHERNALIA INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: (I) A BREAKING STICK, WHICH MEANS A DEVICE DESIGNED FOR INSERTION BEHIND THE MOLARS OF A DOG FOR THE PURPOSE OF BREAKING THE DOG'S GRIP ON ANOTHER ANIMAL OR OBJECT; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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