S8293 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

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.

Title
Enacts "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
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Senate Committee
Latest action date
2026-01-07
In committee
Agriculture
Introduced
2025-05-30
Active version
S8293A
Same as
A8462
Law section
Agriculture and Markets Law

Sponsors

Heard in committee

Same as

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