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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 547: Amends the definitions of pet dealers

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 547 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Amends the definitions of pet dealers. Primary sponsor: Amy Paulin (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE.

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.

Amends the definitions of pet dealers; decreases the number of animals a person can distribute to fit under the exemption.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Amy PaulinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse88
Dave DiPietroCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse147
Deborah GlickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Anna KellesCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse125
John MikulinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Linda RosenthalCo-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. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
  2. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

Sources

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