NY A00372 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-2)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-06 - referred to agriculture
Pending: Assembly Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-06 - referred to agriculture
Pending: Assembly Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Pertains to confinement of animals for food producing purposes; prohibits any person to tether or confine any pig during pregnancy, calf raised for veal, or egg-laying hen who is kept on a farm for all or the majority of any day in a manner that prevents such animal from lying down, standing up and fully extending its limbs and turning around freely; establishes that commission of such crime shall constitute a class A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for a period not to exceed one year and/or fine not to exceed $1,000.
Title
Pertains to confinement of animals for food producing purposes; prohibits any person to tether or confine any pig during pregnancy, calf raised for veal, or egg-laying hen who is kept on a farm for all or the majority of any day in a manner that prevents such animal from lying down, standing up and fully extending its limbs and turning around freely; establishes that commission of such crime shall constitute a class A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for a period not to exceed one year and/or fine not to exceed $1,000.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-06 | Assembly | referred to agriculture |
| 2015-03-05 | Assembly | print number 372a |
| 2015-03-05 | Assembly | amend and recommit to agriculture |
| 2015-01-07 | Assembly | referred to agriculture |
Same As/Similar To
S03999 (Same As) 2016-01-06 - REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
