NY S 8211

in committee

Clarifies the standard of care for animals held in or being transported by animal shelters; repealer

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 8211 pass?

Not yet. NY S 8211 is in committee as of 2026-06-04 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-04): REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

What is NY S 8211 about?

Clarifies the standard of care for animals held in or being transported by animal shelters including the length of time and conditions such animal may be exposed to.

Who sponsors NY S 8211?

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. is the primary sponsor of NY S 8211.

Description

Clarifies the standard of care for animals held in or being transported by animal shelters including the length of time and conditions such animal may be exposed to.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-06-04 — REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-05-21
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
referral-committee
2026-03-05
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-03-05
PRINT NUMBER 8211A
amendment-passage
2026-05-13
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-05-13
PRINT NUMBER 8211B
amendment-passage
2026-06-03
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-06-03
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1634
2026-06-03
PASSED SENATE
passage
2026-06-03
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-06-04
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
referral-committee

Versions

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Documents

Votes

Floor Vote - Version: B
2026-06-03 · pass · 61-0
Member-level votes (63)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jake Ashby: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- George Borrello: yes
- Erik Bottcher: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Samra Brouk: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
- Stephen T. Chan: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Joseph A. Griffo: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Pamela Helming: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- Andrew J. Lanza: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Jack M. Martins: yes
- Mario Mattera: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
- Peter Oberacker: yes
- Robert Ortt: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Steve Rhoads: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Dan Stec: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- Sam Sutton: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Mark Walczyk: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Alexis Weik: yes
- Jeremy Zellner: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: excused
- Kevin S. Parker: absent

Related bills

Companion bill: A 8555

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S8211?summary=&detail=

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