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NY A 1391

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Relates to the reporting of animal cruelty

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Provides that any person charged with enforcing laws prohibiting cruelty to animals shall cause a report to be made when, in the performance of their 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.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
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bill
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Sponsors

  • Deborah Glickprimary
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Vivian Cookcosponsor
  • Christopher Eachuscosponsor

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-09

    REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    referral-committee

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