Bills Pending New York Assembly Agriculture Committee

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NYA02092Intro
25%
Relates to requiring licensed slaughterhouses to have a closed circuit camera and television system in all areas with live animals; establishes a reporting requirement pursuant to inspections where a violation is found.
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2025-01-15
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA02194Intro
25%
Establishes an animal abuser statewide registry with community notification requirements.
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2025-01-15
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA02185Intro
25%
Defines therapeutic agriculture for the purposes of community gardens as the use of agricultural activities as a means of promoting physical, mental and emotional well-being, rehabilitation and therapy for certain individuals.
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2025-01-15
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01885Intro
25%
Promotes understanding, awareness and enforcement of animal crimes laws.
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2025-01-14
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01939Intro
25%
Limits the animal dealers that are exempt under the provisions of article 7 of the agriculture and markets law relating to the licensing, identification and control of dogs; applies provisions to dealers licensed as a class A dealer under the Federal...
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2025-01-14
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01966Intro
25%
Includes wildlife animals as those subject to the animal cruelty provisions of the agriculture and markets law.
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2025-01-14
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYS00794Engross
50%
Establishes a native plant and seed supply, development and enhancement program; requires the commissioners of the departments of agriculture and markets, environmental conservation and economic development to develop a list of plants and seeds eligi...
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2025-01-14
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA02026Intro
25%
Relates to aggravated cruelty to animals; removes requirement that an animal be killed with aggravated cruelty in order to be guilty of such crime.
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2025-01-14
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01859Intro
25%
Imposes restrictions on non-therapeutic use of antimicrobial agents in animals in the absence of any clinical sign of disease in the animals.
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2025-01-14
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA02019Intro
25%
Eliminates the requirement that injury be serious with respect to aggravated cruelty to animals.
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2025-01-14
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01987Intro
25%
Provides for the humane treatment and removal of downed animals.
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2025-01-14
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01698Intro
25%
Requires state or municipal officials to attempt to identify and notify the owners of a deceased dog or cat recovered on public roads.
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2025-01-14
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01835Intro
25%
Prohibits the use of primates in entertainment acts; prohibits the department of environmental conservation for issuing any license or permit that would authorize the use of a primate in an entertainment act.
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2025-01-14
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01672Intro
25%
Prohibits contracts for the purchase or financing of a dog, cat, or rabbit from including provisions allowing repossession of the animal; provides that such provisions apply to the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits through an online website.
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2025-01-10
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01639Intro
25%
Requires the establishment of a plant-based agriculture grant program to assist small and medium-sized farms transition to plant-based agriculture.
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2025-01-10
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01525Intro
25%
Directs the department of agriculture and markets to establish a grading system for retail food stores, food service establishments and food warehouses.
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2025-01-10
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01556Intro
25%
Prohibits certain food additives and food color additives; provides that in an action to enforce compliance, the recognition by the federal food and drug administration of any of these substances as safe may not be alleged as a defense; establishes r...
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2025-01-10
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01648Intro
25%
Relates to the care and collection of abandoned animals on vacant property; requires notification to the appropriate authorities by anyone authorized to be on vacant land where such person finds an animal which based on its physical appearance or lac...
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2025-01-10
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01630Intro
25%
Establishes the crimes of sexual conduct with an animal resulting in injury or death and sexual conduct with an animal; makes such crimes a class E felony and class A misdemeanor, respectively.
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2025-01-10
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01557Intro
25%
Prohibits certain acts in rodeos; imposes penalties for the violation of such acts.
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2025-01-10
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01444Intro
25%
Provides that the entire parcel of land shall be eligible for an agricultural assessment when at least 85% of a single parcel of land is used for agricultural production.
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2025-01-09
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01339Intro
25%
Establishes the sanitary retail food store grant program to provide funding to retail food stores that fail inspections to correct deficiencies if such stores are unable to sustain the costs to immediately correct critical deficiencies, are located i...
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2025-01-09
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA01150Intro
25%
Establishes the small farm disaster recovery grant program; provides grants for the purchase and replanting of crops destroyed by natural disaster.
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2025-01-09
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00124Intro
25%
Establishes the office of urban agriculture.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00181Intro
25%
Creates a task force on animal laws; requires reporting to the governor and legislature of recommendations on how to increase statewide uniformity of such.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00107Intro
25%
Establishes that animals are sentient beings capable of experiencing pain, stress, and fear; establishes an animal can be a victim of a crime.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00186Intro
25%
Prohibits tail docking of cattle.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00665Intro
25%
Relates to the creation of a crime database of all convictions in New York state of animal cruelty, fighting, neglect, abandonment and mistreatment; makes such crime database available to all law enforcement entities, district attorneys, duly incorpo...
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00664Intro
25%
Prohibits a person convicted of "Buster's Law" from owning or possessing a companion animal unless authorized by court order, after appropriate psychiatric or psychological testing.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00547Intro
25%
Amends the definitions of pet dealers; decreases the number of animals a person can distribute to fit under the exemption.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00796Intro
25%
Prohibits the declawing and descenting of ferrets except when necessary for a therapeutic purpose and performed by a licensed veterinarian.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00165Intro
25%
Relates to outdoor restraints of dogs; prohibits tethering under cruel or inhumane conditions, including during dangerous weather conditions when a weather alert, advisory or warning is in effect; provides for civil penalties for violations.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00668Intro
25%
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 prev...
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00690Intro
25%
Relates to aggravated cruelty to animals in the presence of a child; increases the potential term of imprisonment from two to four years when such crime is committed in the presence of a child; defines presence of a child.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00633Intro
25%
Requires the owner of any place or establishment where animals or fowls are slaughtered or butchered for food to reimburse costs associated with capture and return or rescue and rehabilitation of escaped animals.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00730Intro
25%
Increases certain penalties for violating the prohibition of animal fighting and for aggravated cruelty to animals; requires a psychiatric evaluation for defendants convicted of aggravated cruelty to animals.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00630Intro
25%
Prohibits tethering, restraining, caging or penning of dogs outdoors between the hours of 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.; provides dogs may be tethered outdoors between the hours of 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. to a stationary object or a pen or cage in a sized pen or cage f...
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00993Intro
25%
Creates the concentrated animal feeding operation environmental compliance revolving loan program.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00891Intro
25%
Pertains to confinement of certain animals for food producing purposes; prohibits any person to tether or confine any pig during pregnancy or calf raised for veal for all or the majority of any day in a manner that prevents such animal from lying dow...
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00897Intro
25%
Criminalizes knowingly causing a minor to attend a place where exhibition of animal fighting is being conducted, establishes such offense is considered a misdemeanor.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00545Intro
25%
Relates to the proper venue for an impounding organization to file a petition for a security to be paid by the owner of a seized animal currently in the care of such organization.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00732Intro
25%
Relates to the sale of birds by pet dealers when such birds have not yet been fully weaned.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00652Intro
25%
Requires a farm owner or operator that produces shell eggs or liquid eggs for human consumption to confine egg-laying hens in a cage-free housing system.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00546Intro
25%
Increases the penalty for multiple convictions of torturing, killing or failing to provide sustenance to an animal to a felony, if convicted within five years from the date of a prior conviction.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA00338Intro
25%
Establishes the farm ownership succession planning program to provide farm owners with a succession planning toolkit that can be used by such farm owners who plan on selling or closing their farm.
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2025-01-08
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYS08606Engross

Sine Die
Prohibits the misrepresentation or collection of certain fees related to the delivery, usage, and storage of liquified petroleum.
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2024-06-06
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYS07777Engross

Sine Die
Relates to voluntary contributions in support of municipal animal pounds or shelters.
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2024-06-04
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYS07036Engross

Sine Die
Prohibits the retail sale of spices that exceed lead level limits; defines spices and types of spices; establishes acceptable lead limits for various types of spices.
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2024-06-04
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA10432Intro

Sine Die
Prohibits the misrepresentation or collection of certain fees related to the delivery, usage, and storage of liquified petroleum.
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2024-06-03
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
NYA10433Intro

Sine Die
Establishes a process for designating transfer-on-death beneficiaries for farming implements involving filing a document with the commissioner of agriculture and markets.
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2024-05-24
To Assembly Agriculture Committee
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