Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 19, 2017 | signed chap.333 |
Oct 11, 2017 | delivered to governor |
Jun 06, 2017 | returned to senate passed assembly |
Jun 05, 2017 | ordered to third reading cal.483 substituted for a464b |
Jun 05, 2017 | substituted by s2098b |
May 25, 2017 | advanced to third reading cal.483 |
May 23, 2017 | reported |
May 16, 2017 | print number 464b |
May 16, 2017 | amend and recommit to codes reported referred to codes |
May 10, 2017 | print number 464a |
May 10, 2017 | amend (t) and recommit to agriculture |
Jan 09, 2017 | referred to agriculture |
assembly Bill A464B
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
PAULIN
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S2098 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Luis R. Sepúlveda
Donna Lupardo
Walter T. Mosley
Steven Otis
Multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
Deborah Glick
Frank Skartados
A464 - Details
A464 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 464 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 9, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, SEPULVEDA, LUPARDO, MOSLEY, OTIS, MAGEE, WOERNER, LAWRENCE, ZEBROWSKI, DINOWITZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to prohib- iting the use of elephants in entertainment acts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "elephant protection act". § 2. Legislative findings. The legislature hereby finds that: a. elephant abuse is a matter of worldwide concern, and the state as a recognized environmental leader should help assure the protection and welfare of elephants; b. it is widely recognized that elephants used for entertainment purposes ("entertainment elephants") suffer physical and psychological harm due to the living conditions and treatment to which they are subjected, resulting in increased mortality with life spans only one- half as long as wild elephants; c. entertainment elephants are trained with cruel techniques that involve the use of objects to control and punish, such as bullhooks, electric shocks, metal bars, whips, chaining, and other forms of phys- ical restriction and painful coercion; d. entertainment elephants live in conditions that are in no way simi- lar to their natural habitat, including an unnatural diet, restricted movement, inappropriate housing and a hostile climate; e. entertainment elephants are subjected to confinement and social isolation, leading to physiological, behavioral and psychological impairments; f. entertainment elephants transported into the state spend a signif- icant portion of their lives inside trucks, trains or trailers, enduring additional physical restrictions and social isolation; g. the use of elephants in entertainment provides a false and inaccu- rate educational experience for children and adults, often including
Co-Sponsors
Luis R. Sepúlveda
Donna Lupardo
Walter T. Mosley
Steven Otis
Multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
Deborah Glick
Frank Skartados
A464A - Details
A464A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 464--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 9, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, SEPULVEDA, LUPARDO, MOSLEY, OTIS, MAGEE, WOERNER, LAWRENCE, ZEBROWSKI, DINOWITZ, ROSENTHAL, SKOUFIS, BARRETT, BENEDETTO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, GLICK, SKAR- TADOS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law and the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the use of elephants in entertainment acts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "elephant protection act". § 2. Legislative findings. The legislature hereby finds that: a. elephant abuse is a matter of worldwide concern, and the state as a recognized environmental leader should help assure the protection and welfare of elephants; b. it is widely recognized that elephants used for entertainment purposes ("entertainment elephants") suffer physical and psychological harm due to the living conditions and treatment to which they are subjected, resulting in increased mortality with life spans only one- half as long as wild elephants; c. entertainment elephants are trained with cruel techniques that involve the use of objects to control and punish, such as bullhooks, electric shocks, metal bars, whips, chaining, and other forms of phys- ical restriction and painful coercion; d. entertainment elephants live in conditions that are in no way simi- lar to their natural habitat, including an unnatural diet, restricted movement, inappropriate housing and a hostile climate; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02319-10-7
Co-Sponsors
Luis R. Sepúlveda
Donna Lupardo
Walter T. Mosley
Steven Otis
Multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
Deborah Glick
David McDonough
Frank Skartados
A464B (ACTIVE) - Details
A464B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 464--B 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 9, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, SEPULVEDA, LUPARDO, MOSLEY, OTIS, MAGEE, WOERNER, LAWRENCE, ZEBROWSKI, DINOWITZ, ROSENTHAL, SKOUFIS, BARRETT, BENEDETTO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, GLICK, SKAR- TADOS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and referred to the Commit- tee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law and the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the use of elephants in entertainment acts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "elephant protection act". § 2. Legislative findings. The legislature hereby finds that: a. elephant abuse is a matter of worldwide concern, and the state as a recognized environmental leader should help assure the protection and welfare of elephants; b. it is widely recognized that elephants used for entertainment purposes ("entertainment elephants") suffer physical and psychological harm due to the living conditions and treatment to which they are subjected, resulting in increased mortality with life spans only one- half as long as wild elephants; c. entertainment elephants are trained with cruel techniques that involve the use of objects to control and punish, such as bullhooks, electric shocks, metal bars, whips, chaining, and other forms of phys- ical restriction and painful coercion; d. entertainment elephants live in conditions that are in no way simi- lar to their natural habitat, including an unnatural diet, restricted movement, inappropriate housing and a hostile climate; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.