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NY A04884

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tony Simone

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits denying occupancy or evicting tenants in public housing projects based on owning a dog of a specific breed, size, or weight

  • Bans landlords, property owners, and managers of apartment buildings, tenement houses, and mobile home parks from restricting tenants' ability to own dogs based on breed, size, or weight

  • Preserves the right of housing authorities and landlords to enforce reasonable general dog ownership restrictions that apply regardless of breed, size, or weight

  • Allows continued enforcement of dangerous dog regulations under Agriculture and Markets Law section 123

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Relates to discrimination against owners of specific breeds of dogs.

Last Action

referred to housing

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing2/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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