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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 10942: Requires the municipal police training council establish a use of force policy for companion animals

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 10942 is a bill introduced in the New York House on April 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the municipal police training council establish a use of force policy for companion animals. Primary sponsor: Sarah Clark (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires the municipal police training council establish a use of force policy for companion animals; defines companion animals.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sarah ClarkPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse136

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO CODES

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source