Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to agriculture |
Jan 09, 2017 |
referred to agriculture |
Assembly Bill A551
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL L
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
2017-A551 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A551 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 551 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 9, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to estab- lishing and implementing training programs for dog control officers 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 113-a to read as follows: § 113-A. TRAINING PROGRAM FOR DOG CONTROL OFFICERS. 1. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR DOG CONTROL OFFI- CERS. 2. (A) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (B), (C) OR (D) OF THIS SUBDI- VISION, ANY PERSON APPOINTED BY A LOCAL GOVERNMENT AS A DOG CONTROL OFFICER SHALL COMPLETE A COURSE OF TRAINING APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT. ANY PERSON EMPLOYED ON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION AS A DOG CONTROL OFFICER SHALL COMPLETE THE FIRST SUCH TRAINING PROGRAM NO LATER THAN JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN. ANY PERSON APPOINTED AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION SHALL COMPLETE SUCH TRAINING BY JANU- ARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN OR WITHIN ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS OF SUCH APPOINTMENT, WHICHEVER IS LATER. DOCUMENTATION THAT SUCH PERSON HAS COMPLETED SUCH TRAINING SHALL BE MAINTAINED BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE DEPARTMENT UPON REQUEST. (B) ANY LOCAL GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING A LOCAL GOVERNMENT THAT PROVIDES DOG CONTROL OFFICER SERVICES BY A CONTRACT PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTEEN OF THIS ARTICLE, AND ANY INCORPORATED HUMANE SOCIETY OR SIMILAR INCORPORATED DOG PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION THAT PROVIDES DOG CONTROL OFFICER SERVICES BY A CONTRACT WITH A LOCAL GOVERN- MENT PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTEEN OF THIS ARTICLE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT THE DOG CONTROL TRAINING REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION IS COMPLETED. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04936-01-7
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