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NY A01639

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires each county's district attorney to appoint at least one assistant district attorney dedicated to prosecuting animal crimes
  • Specifies that the designated assistant district attorney oversees prosecution of animal crimes under article 26 of the agriculture and markets law and other animal crimes
  • Amends county law by adding new section 702-b
  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires that the district attorney in each county appoint at least one assistant district attorney to be responsible for overseeing the prosecution of animal crimes.

Last Action

referred to local governments

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Local Governments1/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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