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A07053 Summary:

BILL NOA07053
 
SAME ASSAME AS UNI. S05054
 
SPONSORThiele (MS)
 
COSPNSRCahill, Crespo, Englebright, McDonough, Montesano, Morinello, Raia, Rosenthal L, D'Urso, Lupardo, Fernandez, Otis
 
MLTSPNSRBlake, Cook, Galef, Jaffee, Miller B, Mosley, Simon
 
Amd §353-d, Ag & Mkts L
 
Relates to the confinement of companion animals in unattended motor vehicles under conditions that endanger the health or well-being of an animal and what can be done in the event an animal is seen suffering; adds paid or volunteer firefighters and emergency services personnel as persons authorized to remove such companion animals from unattended vehicles because of extreme temperatures; and provides penalties.
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A07053 Actions:

BILL NOA07053
 
04/04/2019referred to agriculture
05/30/2019reported referred to codes
06/04/2019reported referred to rules
06/11/2019reported
06/11/2019rules report cal.158
06/11/2019ordered to third reading rules cal.158
06/17/2019passed assembly
06/17/2019delivered to senate
06/17/2019REFERRED TO RULES
06/20/2019SUBSTITUTED FOR S5054
06/20/20193RD READING CAL.1046
06/20/2019PASSED SENATE
06/20/2019RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
07/22/2019delivered to governor
07/31/2019signed chap.137
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A07053 Committee Votes:

AGRICULTURE Chair:Lupardo DATE:05/30/2019AYE/NAY:19/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Codes
LupardoAyeBlankenbushAye
LiftonAyeCrouchAye
GuntherAyeFinchAbsent
RosenthalAyeHawleyAye
RiveraAbsentFitzpatrickAye
BarrettAyeMillerAye
StirpeAye
SantabarbaraAye
WoernerAye
JonesAye
EpsteinAye
MosleyAye
DilanAye
WilliamsAye
ButtenschonAye

CODES Chair:Lentol DATE:06/04/2019AYE/NAY:22/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules
LentolAyeRaAye
SchimmingerAyeGiglioAye
PretlowAyeMontesanoAye
CookAyeMorinelloAye
CymbrowitzAyePalumboAye
O'DonnellAyeGarbarinoAye
LavineAye
PerryAye
ZebrowskiAye
AbinantiAye
WeprinAye
MosleyAye
HevesiAye
FahyAye
SeawrightAye
RosenthalAye

RULES Chair:Gottfried DATE:06/11/2019AYE/NAY:25/0 Action: Favorable
HeastieExcusedKolbAye
GottfriedAyeCrouchAye
LentolAyeFinchAye
GanttExcusedBarclayAye
NolanAyeRaiaAye
WeinsteinAyeHawleyAye
OrtizAyeGiglioAye
PretlowAyeMalliotakisAye
CookAye
GlickAye
AubryAye
EnglebrightAye
DinowitzAye
ColtonAye
MagnarelliAye
PerryAye
PaulinAye
TitusExcused
Peoples-StokesExcused
BenedettoAye
LavineExcused
LupardoAye
ZebrowskiExcused

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A07053 Floor Votes:

DATE:06/17/2019Assembly Vote  YEA/NAY: 148/0
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Crespo
ER
Gantt
Yes
LiPetri
Yes
Perry
Yes
Simon
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Crouch
Yes
Garbarino
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Smith
Yes
Ashby
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Glick
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Smullen
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Manktelow
Yes
Quart
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Davila
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stec
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
De La Rosa
Yes
Griffin
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Raia
Yes
Steck
Yes
Barrett
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Gunther
Yes
McMahon
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Stern
Yes
Barron
Yes
DeStefano
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Raynor
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Dickens
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Miller B
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Tague
Yes
Bichotte
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Miller MG
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Taylor
Yes
Blake
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
Miller ML
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Jacobson
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Rivera
ER
Titus
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
D'Urso
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Vanel
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Eichenstein
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Romeo
Yes
Walczyk
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Johns
Yes
Niou
Yes
Rosenthal D
Yes
Walker
Yes
Buchwald
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Jones
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Rosenthal L
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Burke
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Joyner
Yes
Norris
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Fall
Yes
Kim
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Byrne
Yes
Fernandez
Yes
Kolb
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Salka
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Byrnes
Yes
Finch
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Otis
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Williams
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Carroll
Yes
Friend
Yes
Lawrence
Yes
Palumbo
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Wright
Yes
Colton
Yes
Frontus
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Schmitt
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Cook
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Mr. Speaker

‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
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A07053 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
            S. 5054                                                  A. 7053
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                SENATE - ASSEMBLY
 
                                      April 4, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  Sens.  LAVALLE, MARTINEZ, BOYLE, BROOKS,
          SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when  printed  to  be
          committed to the Committee on Domestic Animal Welfare
 
        IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced  by M. of A. THIELE, CAHILL, CRESPO, ENGLE-
          BRIGHT, McDONOUGH, MONTESANO, MORINELLO, RAIA,  L. ROSENTHAL,  D'URSO,
          LUPARDO,  FERNANDEZ  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  -- M. of A. BLAKE, COOK,
          GALEF, JAFFEE, B. MILLER, MOSLEY, SIMON -- read once and  referred  to
          the Committee on Agriculture
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  agriculture and markets law, in relation to the
          confinement of companion animals in unattended  motor  vehicles  under
          conditions that endanger the health or well-being of an animal
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 353-d of the agriculture and markets law, as  added
     2  by chapter 586 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
     3    § 353-d. Confinement of companion animals in vehicles: extreme temper-
     4  atures.  1.  A  person  shall  not confine a companion animal in a motor
     5  vehicle in extreme heat or cold  without  proper  ventilation  or  other
     6  protection  from such extreme temperatures where such confinement places
     7  the companion animal in imminent danger of  death  or  serious  physical
     8  injury due to exposure to such extreme heat or cold.
     9    2.  Where the operator of such a vehicle cannot be promptly located, a
    10  police officer, peace officer, [or] peace officer acting as an agent  of
    11  a  duly  incorporated humane society, emergency medical services person-
    12  nel, paid firefighter, or volunteer firefighter who in  the  performance
    13  of such volunteer firefighter's duties are directed to respond to a call
    14  for  assistance  for  such animal may take necessary steps to remove the
    15  animal or animals from the vehicle.
    16    3. Police officers, peace officers  [or],  peace  officers  acting  as
    17  agents of a duly incorporated humane society, emergency medical services
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10418-02-9

        S. 5054                             2                            A. 7053
 
     1  personnel,  paid  firefighters,  or  volunteer  firefighters  who in the
     2  performance of such volunteer firefighters' duties or emergency  medical
     3  services  personnel are directed to respond to a call for assistance for
     4  such  animal  removing  an  animal or animals from a vehicle pursuant to
     5  this section shall place a written notice on or in the vehicle,  bearing
     6  the  name  of  the  officer  or  agent, and the department or agency and
     7  address and other contact information, if available, where the animal or
     8  animals will be taken.
     9    4. An animal or animals  removed  from  a  vehicle  pursuant  to  this
    10  section  shall,  after  receipt  of  any  necessary emergency veterinary
    11  treatment, be delivered to the duly incorporated humane society or soci-
    12  ety for the prevention of cruelty to animals, or designated agent there-
    13  of, in the jurisdiction where the animal or animals were seized.
    14    5. Any person who knowingly violates the provisions of subdivision one
    15  of this section shall be guilty of a violation, punishable by a fine  of
    16  not  less  than  fifty  dollars  nor more than one hundred dollars for a
    17  first offense, and a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor  more
    18  than two hundred and fifty dollars for a second and subsequent offenses.
    19    6.  Officers,  emergency  medical  services personnel and firefighters
    20  shall not be held criminally or civilly liable for actions taken reason-
    21  ably and in good faith in carrying out the provisions of this section.
    22    7. Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to affect  any
    23  other   protections  afforded  to  companion  animals  under  any  other
    24  provisions of this article.
    25    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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