2008 Legislation

REXANO Supports

REXANO Applauds New York State Assemblyman David R. Townsend, Jr. for Introducing Bill to Legalize Responsible Private Ownership of Wild and Exotic Felines in New York 2/1/2008

A02750 SPONSOR Townsend  townsed@assembly.state.ny.us

Provides for permits for the possession of felidae and sets out rules and regulations for such possession.

Bill Text - A02750

REXANO Applauds New York State Assemblyman Marc S. Alessi for Introducing Bill to remove the small exotic/domestic cat hybrids from the definition of wildlife in New York  2/10/2008

A09535 SPONSOR Alessi  alessim@assembly.state.ny.us

Exempts cats considered hybrids from the definition of wildlife; does not recognize wild parentage in the definition.

Bill Text - A09535

REXANO Opposes

S01070 Increases penalties to felony level against owners of wild animals and reptiles
for failing to protect against attacks on the public.

Bill Text - S01070

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