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NY S02723

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/4/2019

Primary Sponsor

Liz Krueger

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends subdivision 1 of section 353-a of the agriculture and markets law regarding aggravated cruelty to animals
  • Removes the requirement that physical injury be "serious" when a person intentionally kills or causes physical injury to a companion animal with aggravated cruelty
  • Retains the definition of "aggravated cruelty" as conduct intended to cause extreme physical pain or carried out in an especially depraved or sadistic manner
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to aggravated cruelty to animals.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

12/28/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules12/28/2020
Domestic Animal Welfare1/8/2020
Agriculture6/4/2019
Domestic Animal Welfare1/29/2019

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