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NY S 1562

in committee

Limits ownership or possession of companion animals by "Buster's Law" violators

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 1562 pass?

Not yet. NY S 1562 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 S 1562 about?

Limits ownership or possession of companion animals by "Buster's Law" violators; adds definition of equine companion while taking horses out of farm animal definition.

Who sponsors NY S 1562?

James Tedisco is the primary sponsor of NY S 1562.

Description

Limits ownership or possession of companion animals by "Buster's Law" violators; adds definition of equine companion while taking horses out of farm animal definition.

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

  • James Tediscoprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-10

    REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 3400not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4038not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2009not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1259not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 673not in this corpus

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