2011 Legislation

S01307 Summary:

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SPONSOR: Democrat Thomas K. Duane. District 29h
Establishes Haley's Act which prohibits direct contact between a big cat and a member of the public. Add Art 11 Title 26 SS11-2601 - 11-2607, En Con L.
 

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A02564 Summary

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SPONSOR: Democrat Barbara M. Clark, District 33
Prohibits the ownership, possession or harboring of a wild animal or reptile; makes violation a class E felony. Amd S370, Ag & Mkts L

2010 Legislation

A07935: Changes current code, section 370, from holding wild animal owners responsible for human injuries and charging them with misdemeanor, to prohibiting the ownership, possession or harboring of a wild animal or reptile; makes violation a class E felony.

Sponsor: Democrat Barbara M. Clark, District 33

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2008 Legislation

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.

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.

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