New YorkEnacts "Penny's law" to create the offenses of negligent and reckless handling of a dog, codifies the requirement that dogs be restrained, and requires signs in parks that dogs must be restrained
What it does
Enacts "Penny's law" to create the offenses of negligent handling of a dog and reckless handling of a dog; codifies the requirement that dogs be restrained in New York city; requires signage in parks that all dogs must be restrained.
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- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jan 7REFERRED TO AGRICULTURELatest
- 2025
- Sep 24PRINT NUMBER 8462BMajor
- Sep 24AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTUREMajor
- May 21PRINT NUMBER 8462AMajor
- May 21AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTUREMajor
- May 16REFERRED TO AGRICULTUREIntroduced