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NY S 2296

in committee

Relates to the creation of a court appointed advocate for animals

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 2296 pass?

Not yet. NY S 2296 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY S 2296 about?

Relates to the creation of a court appointed advocate for animals.

Who sponsors NY S 2296?

Jamaal Bailey is the primary sponsor of NY S 2296, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

Relates to the creation of a court appointed advocate for animals.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Jamaal Baileyprimary
  • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.cosponsor
  • Jabari Brisportcosponsor
  • Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
  • Brad Hoylman-Sigalcosponsor
  • Liz Kruegercosponsor
  • Luis R. Sepúlvedacosponsor
  • Toby Ann Staviskycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-16

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9701not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3027not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3525not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1659not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 640

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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