New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1698: Requires municipal employees to attempt to identify and notify the owners of a deceased dog or cat recovered on public roads

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.66

Plain-language summary

A 1698 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires municipal employees to attempt to identify and notify the owners of a deceased dog or cat recovered on public roads. Primary sponsor: David Weprin (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.66.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: David Weprin (Democratic). 3 co-sponsors.