NY A 8462
in committeeEnacts "Penny's law" to create the offenses of negligent and reckless handling of a dog, codifies the requirement that dogs be restrained, and requires signs in parks that dogs must be restrained
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Enacts "Penny's law" to create the offenses of negligent handling of a dog and reckless handling of a dog; codifies the requirement that dogs be restrained in New York city; requires signage in parks that all dogs must be restrained.
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Jenifer Rajkumarprimary
- Harvey Epsteincosponsor
- Karl Brabeneccosponsor
- Paula Kaycosponsor
- Nikki Lucascosponsor
- Joe Angelinocosponsor
- Lester Changcosponsor
- Phil Steckcosponsor
- Steven Ragacosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-05-16
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
referral-committee
2025-05-21
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2025-05-21
PRINT NUMBER 8462A
amendment-passage
2025-09-24
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2025-09-24
PRINT NUMBER 8462B
amendment-passage
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
referral-committee
Versions
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Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: S 8293
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