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NY A 664

in committee

Prohibits a person convicted of violating "Buster's Law" from owning or possessing a companion animal

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 664 pass?

Not yet. NY A 664 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

What is NY A 664 about?

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.

Who sponsors NY A 664?

Linda Rosenthal is the primary sponsor of NY A 664, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

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.

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

  • Linda Rosenthalprimary
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • Marcela Mitaynescosponsor
  • Steve Sterncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 1600not in this corpus
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  • Prior session: A 10283not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4828not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6938not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 987not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 524not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 433not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 1044

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A664?summary=&detail=

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