Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 19, 2018 |
print number 8526b |
Mar 19, 2018 |
amend and recommit to agriculture |
Feb 27, 2018 |
print number 8526a |
Feb 27, 2018 |
amend and recommit to agriculture |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to agriculture |
Jun 19, 2017 |
referred to agriculture |
Assembly Bill A8526B
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
O'DONNELL
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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Patricia Fahy
Steven Englebright
2017-A8526 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8105
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Agriculture
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§752 & 755, add §§753-e & 391-u, Gen Bus L
2017-A8526 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8526 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 19, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. O'DONNELL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring dogs, cats and rabbits sold by certain pet dealers to be rescue animals THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 752 of the general business law, as amended by chapter 687 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: 3. For purposes of section seven hundred fifty-three of this article, a "pet dealer" shall mean any person who, in the ordinary course of business, engages in the sale or offering for sale of more than nine animals per year for profit to the public. Such definition shall include breeders of animals who sell or offer for sale animals directly to a consumer but it shall not include duly incorporated humane societies dedicated to the care of unwanted animals which make such animals avail- able for adoption whether or not a fee for such adoption is charged. For purposes of sections seven hundred fifty-three-a, seven hundred fifty- three-b, seven hundred fifty-three-c[,] AND seven hundred fifty-three-d [and seven hundred fifty-three-e] of this article, "pet dealer" shall mean any person who engages in the sale or offering for sale of more than nine animals per year for profit to the public. Such definition shall include breeders who sell animals; provided that a breeder who sells or offers to sell directly to the consumer fewer than twenty-five animals per year that are born and raised on the breeders residential premises shall not be considered a pet dealer as a result of selling or offering to sell such animals. Such definition shall not include duly incorporated humane societies dedicated to the care of unwanted animals which make such animals available for adoption whether or not a fee for such adoption is charged. FOR PURPOSES OF SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY- THREE-E, A "PET DEALER" SHALL MEAN A RETAIL PET SHOP LOCATION PRIMARILY EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Patricia Fahy
Steven Englebright
2017-A8526A - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8105
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Agriculture
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§752 & 755, add §§753-e & 391-u, Gen Bus L
2017-A8526A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8526--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 19, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. O'DONNELL, FAHY, ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture -- recommitted to the Commit- tee on Agriculture in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring dogs, cats and rabbits sold by certain pet dealers to be rescue animals THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 3 of section 752 of the general business law, as amended by chapter 168 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows: For purposes of section seven hundred fifty-three of this article, a "pet dealer" shall mean any person who, in the ordinary course of busi- ness, engages in the sale or offering for sale of more than nine animals per year for profit to the public. Such definition shall include breed- ers of animals who sell or offer for sale animals directly to a consumer but it shall not include any municipal pound or shelter established and maintained pursuant to subdivision one of section one hundred fourteen of the agriculture and markets law, or any duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, duly incorporated humane society, duly incorporated animal protective association or other duly incorpo- rated animal adoption or animal rescue organization that is tax exempt pursuant to paragraph (3) of subsection (c) of section 501 of the feder- al Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. 501, or any subsequent corresponding sections of the federal Internal Revenue Code, as from time to time amended, that is registered with the department pursuant to section four hundred eight of the agriculture and markets law. FOR PURPOSES OF SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE-E, A "PET DEALER" SHALL MEAN A RETAIL PET SHOP LOCATION PRIMARILY ENGAGED IN RETAILING PETS, PET FOODS, AND PET SUPPLIES, AS DEFINED BY THE NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Patricia Fahy
Steven Englebright
Brian Kolb
2017-A8526B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8105
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Agriculture
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§752 & 755, add §§753-e & 391-u, Gen Bus L
2017-A8526B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8526--B 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 19, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. O'DONNELL, FAHY, ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture -- recommitted to the Commit- tee on Agriculture in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring dogs, cats and rabbits sold by certain pet dealers to be rescue animals THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 3 of section 752 of the general business law, as amended by chapter 168 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows: For purposes of section seven hundred fifty-three of this article, a "pet dealer" shall mean any person who, in the ordinary course of busi- ness, engages in the sale or offering for sale of more than nine animals per year for profit to the public. Such definition shall include breed- ers of animals who sell or offer for sale animals directly to a consumer but it shall not include any municipal pound or shelter established and maintained pursuant to subdivision one of section one hundred fourteen of the agriculture and markets law, or any duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, duly incorporated humane society, duly incorporated animal protective association or other duly incorpo- rated animal adoption or animal rescue organization that is tax exempt pursuant to paragraph (3) of subsection (c) of section 501 of the feder- al Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. 501, or any subsequent corresponding sections of the federal Internal Revenue Code, as from time to time amended, that is registered with the department pursuant to section four hundred eight of the agriculture and markets law. FOR PURPOSES OF SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE-E OF THIS ARTICLE, A "PET DEALER" EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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