Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 19, 2014 |
referred to agriculture delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1598 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to agriculture returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 13, 2013 |
referred to agriculture delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 12, 2013 |
ordered to third reading cal.1321 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 23, 2013 |
referred to agriculture |
Senate Bill S2688
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
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
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 58th Senate District
2013-S2688 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7851
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Agriculture
- Law Section:
- Agriculture and Markets Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §122, Ag & Mkts L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S7136, A10085
2015-2016: S3440, A7220
2017-2018: S2900, A6860
2019-2020: A3730
2021-2022: A288
2023-2024: A2224
2013-S2688 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2688 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to dogs engaged in hunting or training PURPOSE: The purpose of this bill is to prevent the owner of a dog that has been separated from its owner or trainer while it is engaged in the act of legally hunting from being charged with a violation for allowing a dog to "run at large." SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 122 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new subdivision 3 to make it clear that an owner of a dog legally hunt- ing is not in violation of any law related to the keeping and running at large of dogs. The bill directs a dog control officer, peace officer, acting pursuant to his or her special duties, or police officer, who is authorized by any municipality to assist in the enforcement of this article for any such violation to make a fair and reasonable effort to determine whether any dog found or suspected of running at large is a dog which is engaged in hunting or other legal activities pursuant the environmental conservation law. JUSTIFICATION: The current laws lead to conflict when dogs that are legally hunting become separated from their owners or wander onto private property. When this does happen, it is usual fox the dog and
2013-S2688 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2688 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 23, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. YOUNG, O'MARA -- 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 dogs engaged in hunting or training THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 122 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows: 3. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISIONS ONE AND TWO OF THIS SECTION OR SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTEEN OF THIS ARTICLE, A DOG THAT HAS BEEN RELEASED FROM ITS CONFINEMENT FOR HUNTING OR TRAINING PURPOSES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11-0923 OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION LAW, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE UNDER THE REASONABLE CONTROL OF ITS OWNER OR TRAINER, AND NOT BE DEEMED TO BE RUNNING AT LARGE. A DOG CONTROL OFFI- CER, PEACE OFFICER ACTING PURSUANT TO HIS OR HER SPECIAL DUTIES OR POLICE OFFICER, WHO IS AUTHORIZED BY A MUNICIPALITY TO ENFORCE ANY LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE RELATED TO THE KEEPING AND RUNNING AT LARGE OF DOGS AND THE SEIZURE THEREOF, SHALL MAKE A FAIR AND REASONABLE EFFORT TO DETER- MINE WHETHER ANY DOG FOUND OR SUSPECTED OF RUNNING AT LARGE IS A DOG ENGAGED IN HUNTING, TRAINING OR OTHER ACTIVITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11-0923 OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION LAW, AND IF SO DETER- MINED, SHALL NOT CHARGE THE OWNER OR TRAINER OF SUCH DOG WITH ANY VIOLATION OF ANY LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE ENACTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION RELATED TO THE KEEPING AND RUNNING AT LARGE OF DOGS. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07136-01-3
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