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A9001Assembly2009-2010 Session

Creates a task force on the control of the stray cat population in New York state

Sponsor Marc AlessiAD-1Affects Economy
Status
In Assembly Committee
Agriculture
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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In committee · Agriculture

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Primary sponsor
Marc Alessi

Assembly Member · Assembly District 1

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History

  1. Referred to agriculture
  2. Print number 9001a
  3. Amend (t) and recommit to agriculture
  4. Referred to agriculture

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:A9001A

Title of bill

An act to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to the creation of a task force on the control of the stray cat population in New York state

Purpose

This bill authorizes the creation of a task force on the control of the stray cat population.

Summary of provisions

Section 1. The agriculture and market law is amended by adding a new section, 356-a.

Section 2 contains the effective date.

Justification

There is no regulation governing the ownership of cats and the proper procedure for handling strays that pose a health risk. This bill authorizes the creation of a task force to examine, evaluate, and make recommendations on effective actions that can be taken at the state level fox the purpose of controlling the population of stray cats.

Prior legislative history

New legislation.

Fiscal implications

None,

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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