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NY A09445
Bill
Status
5/24/2016
Primary Sponsor
Amy Paulin
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AI Summary
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Requires indoor animal facilities to provide regular diurnal light cycles using either natural or artificial light in addition to adequate lighting for inspection and cleaning.
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Mandates pet dealers provide pregnant or nursing dogs with a separate space that meets standard housing requirements, distinct from the whelping box.
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Requires nursing dogs be provided with sufficient floor space to nurse and care for their litter.
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Requires isolation areas for animals with contagious disease or illness to meet all housing requirements of the section in addition to preventing disease spread.
Legislative Description
Relates to the care of animals; requires regular diurnal light cycles of either natural or artificial light; requires separate space for pregnant or nursing dogs; requires a certain level of sanitation of primary enclosures and cages; requires sanitary food receptacles; requires grooming.
Last Action
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
5/24/2016