Bill Sponsors: NY S05947 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Provides that any person charged with enforcing laws prohibiting cruelty to animals shall cause a report to be made when, in the performance of his or her duties, such person has reasonable cause to believe that abuse or maltreatment of a child has also occurred; provides that a person charged with the responsibility of filing a report of child abuse or maltreatment shall also file a report of suspected animal cruelty.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES [S05947 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Senator James Skoufis [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-042FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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