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NY S00865

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2023

Primary Sponsor

Robert Ortt

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Agriculture and Markets Law Section 110 to allow municipalities to exempt service dogs from both licensing fees and surcharges imposed for dog licensing
  • Applies exemption to guide dogs, hearing dogs, service dogs, war dogs, working search dogs, detection dogs, police work dogs, and therapy dogs
  • Requires dog licenses for exempt dogs to be conspicuously marked with the dog's category (e.g., "Service Dog", "Guide Dog")
  • Takes effect January 1 of the year following enactment

Legislative Description

Allows municipalities to eliminate the surcharge for the licensing of service dogs relating to animal population control efforts.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/6/2023

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