New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1689: Requires the appointment of an assistant district attorney in each county to oversee the prosecution of animal crimes

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

Plain-language summary

A 1689 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the appointment of an assistant district attorney in each county to oversee the prosecution of animal crimes. Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic).