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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 2421: Relates to prohibiting the operation of establishments where animals and/or fowls are slaughtered or butchered for food

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 2421 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to prohibiting the operation of establishments where animals and/or fowls are slaughtered or butchered for food. Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE.

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Official summary

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

Prohibits the operation of establishments where animals and/or fowls are slaughtered or butchered for food; establishes a task force on public health risks and animal welfare concerns of slaughterhouses.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Democratic/Working Families 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Linda RosenthalPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Alex BoresCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse73
William ColtonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Maritza DavilaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Jeffrey DinowitzCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Harvey EpsteinCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Deborah GlickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Andrew HevesiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Chantel JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Anna KellesCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse125
Marcela MitaynesCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse51
Tony SimoneCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Steve SternCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10

“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 AGRICULTURE
  2. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

Sources

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