New York S 5423: Relates to enacting the "community financial services access and modernization act of 2019"

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S05423 Summary:

BILL NOS05423 

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SPONSORSKOUFIS

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Amd §123, Ag & Mkts L

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Relates to the judicial process relating to a dog that causes the death of a companion animal, farm animal or domestic animal while trespassing on property.

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BILL NOS05423 

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02/21/2025REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

01/07/2026REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 5423

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 21, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture

 AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to the
 judicial process relating to a dog that caused death to a companion
 animal, farm animal or domestic animal while trespassing on property

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 123 of the agriculture and markets
 2 law, as added by chapter 392 of the laws of 2004 and such section as
 3 renumbered by section 18 of part T of chapter 59 of the laws of 2010, is
 4 amended to read as follows:
 5 3. Upon a finding that a dog is dangerous, the judge or justice may
 6 order humane euthanasia or permanent confinement of the dog if one of
 7 the following aggravating circumstances is established at the judicial
 8 hearing held pursuant to subdivision two of this section:
 9 (a) the dog, without justification, attacked a person causing serious
 10 physical injury or death; or
 11 (b) the dog has a known vicious propensity as evidenced by a previous
 12 unjustified attack on a person, which caused serious physical injury or
 13 death; or
 14 (c) the dog, without justification and while trespassing on another
 15 person's property, caused death to a companion animal, farm animal or
 16 domestic animal; or
 17 (d) the dog, without justification, caused serious physical injury or
 18 death to a companion animal, farm animal or domestic animal, and has, in
 19 the past two years, caused unjustified physical injury or death to a
 20 companion or farm animal as evidenced by a "dangerous dog" finding
 21 pursuant to the provisions of this section.
 22 An order of humane euthanasia shall not be carried out until expiration
 23 of the thirty day period provided for in subdivision five of this
 24 section for filing a notice of appeal, unless the owner of the dog has

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09069-01-5

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 1 indicated to the judge in writing, [his or her] such owner's intention
 2 to waive [his or her] such owner's right to appeal. Upon filing of a
 3 notice of appeal, the order shall be automatically stayed pending the
 4 outcome of the appeal.
 5 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 6 have become a law. Effective immediately the addition, amendment and/or
 7 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of
 8 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
 9 on or before such date.

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