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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1612: Authorizes emergency medical care personnel to provide basic first aid to dogs and cats

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 1612 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes emergency medical care personnel to provide basic first aid to dogs and cats. Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): REPORTED 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.

Authorizes emergency medical care personnel to provide basic first aid to dogs and cats.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Linda RosenthalPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
David WeprinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24

“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. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
  2. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
  3. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Sources

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