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A04186 Summary:

A04186 Actions:

A04186 Committee Votes:

Committee:ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION   Chair:Englebright      
DATE:05/23/2017AYE/NAY:29/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Codes        
Englebright
Aye
Stec
Aye
Glick
Aye
Butler
Aye
Colton
Aye
Raia
Aye
Cymbrowitz
Aye
Lopez
Aye
Lifton
Aye
Palumbo
Aye
O'Donnell
Aye
Miller ML
Aye
Peoples-Stokes
Aye
Miller B 
Aye
Gunther
Aye
Garbarino
Aye
Jaffee
Excused
Kavanagh
Aye
Titone
Aye
Crespo
Aye
Thiele
Aye
Abinanti
Aye
Ryan
Aye
Fahy
Aye
Rozic
Aye
Otis
Aye
Williams
Aye
Barrett
Aye
D'Urso
Aye
Carroll
Aye

Committee:CODES   Chair:Lentol      
DATE:06/06/2017AYE/NAY:22/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Lentol
Aye
Graf
Aye
Schimminger
Aye
Giglio
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
McKevitt
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Montesano
Aye
Cook
Aye
Ra
Aye
Cymbrowitz
Aye
Morinello
Aye
Titus
Aye
O'Donnell
Aye
Lavine
Aye
Perry
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Abinanti
Aye
Weprin
Aye
Mosley
Aye
Hevesi
Aye
Fahy
Aye

Committee:RULES   Chair:Heastie      
DATE:06/07/2017AYE/NAY:28/0  Action: Favorable         
Heastie
Aye
Kolb
Excused
Gottfried
Aye
Oaks
Aye
Lentol
Aye
Butler
Aye
Farrell
Aye
Crouch
Aye
Gantt
Aye
Finch
Aye
Nolan
Aye
Barclay
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
Raia
Aye
Hooper
Excused
Hawley
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Cook
Aye
Glick
Aye
Morelle
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Englebright
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Colton
Aye
Magnarelli
Excused
Perry
Aye
Galef
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Titus
Aye
Peoples-Stokes
Aye

A04186 Floor Votes:

A04186 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          4186
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 1, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GLICK, TITONE, O'DONNELL, COLTON, ROSENTHAL,
          GOTTFRIED, DINOWITZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of  A.  COOK  --  read
          once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
          prohibiting the taking of zoo, petting zoo, carnival or circus animals

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
     2  new section 11-1908 to read as follows:
     3  § 11-1908. Prohibits the taking of zoo, petting zoo, carnival or  circus
     4               animals.
     5    1. No person shall take, as defined in subdivision thirteen of section
     6  11-0103  of this article, an animal that such person knows or has reason
     7  to know is presently or was formerly a  part  of  a  zoo,  petting  zoo,
     8  carnival, or circus.
     9    2.  No zoo, petting zoo, carnival, or circus or any person licensed or
    10  required to be licensed as an exhibitor under the Animal Welfare Act,  7
    11  USC section 2131 et seq., shall sell, offer for sale, distribute, barter
    12  or donate any animal wherein such animal may be intentionally taken.
    13    3.  No person who owns, operates, or manages a facility including, but
    14  not limited to a facility that harbors non-native big game  mammals,  or
    15  any  other  facility  that permits the taking of animals shall purchase,
    16  accept or receive any animal such person knows or has reason to know  is
    17  presently  or  was  formerly  a part of a zoo, petting zoo, carnival, or
    18  circus.
    19    4. Violations of this section shall be punishable by  a  fine  of  not
    20  less than five hundred dollars nor more than two thousand dollars.
    21    5.  Nothing in this section shall preempt a municipal corporation from
    22  enacting more restrictive  laws,  ordinances  or  regulations  governing
    23  animals in zoos, petting zoos, carnivals, or circuses.
    24    §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
    25  have become a law.
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03142-01-7