Assembly Actions -
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Mar 03, 2023 |
signed chap.35 delivered to governor |
Feb 08, 2023 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.55 substituted for s846 |
Feb 08, 2023 |
substituted by a981 |
Jan 09, 2023 |
ordered to third reading cal.55 |
Jan 06, 2023 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S846
Signed By Governor2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 12th Senate District
Current Bill Status Via A981 - 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
2023-S846 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A981
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §753-f, Gen Bus L; amd §7, Chap of 2022 (as proposed in S.1130 & A.4283)
2023-S846 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S846 SPONSOR: GIANARIS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to showcasing pets for adoption; and to amend a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the agriculture and markets law and the general business law relating to the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 1130 and A. 4283, in relation to the effectiveness thereof PURPOSE OF BILL: This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to provisions of L.2022, c.681. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This legislation amends the underlying chapter by providing the provisions take effect two years after the bill becomes law and allows retail pet shops to receive a reasonable fee for space used to showcase dogs, cats or rabbits available for adoption.
2023-S846 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 846 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 6, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GIANARIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to showcasing pets for adoption; and to amend a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the agriculture and markets law and the general business law relating to the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 1130 and A. 4283, in relation to the effectiveness thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 753-f of the general business law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the agriculture and markets law and the general business law relating to the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 1130 and A. 4283, is amended to read as follows: § 753-f. Sale of dogs, cats and rabbits prohibited. 1. A retail pet shop as defined in this article shall not sell, lease, offer to lease, offer to sell, barter, auction, or otherwise transfer ownership of any dog, cat or rabbit. This section shall not be construed to prohibit a retail pet shop from collaborating with the following entities to provide space to showcase dogs, cats or rabbits owned by [these] SUCH entities for the purpose of adoption; 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: (A) is exempt from taxes pursuant to paragraph (3) of subsection (c) of section 501 of the federal 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]; (B) is registered with the department pursuant to section four hundred eight of the agriculture and markets law [that]; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04156-01-3 S. 846 2
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