S896 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Requires the inclusion of local and municipal animal shelters, any duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals and veterinary services when establishing local comprehensive emergency management plans; requires that information to the public include the communication accommodation needs of persons with vision or hearing impairments and information on which temporary housing and other necessary facilities are designated as animal-friendly.

Title
Relates to the establishment of local comprehensive emergency management plans
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
Passed Assembly
Latest action date
2026-05-06
Introduced
2025-01-06
Active version
S896A
Same as
A6388
Law section
Executive Law

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Heard in committee

Same as

Substituted for

Committee meetings

Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.

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