New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 665: Relates to the creation of crime database of all convictions of animal cruelty
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 665 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the creation of crime database of all convictions of animal cruelty. Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). It lists 16 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.
Relates to the creation of a crime database of all convictions in New York state of animal cruelty, fighting, neglect, abandonment and mistreatment; makes such crime database available to all law enforcement entities, district attorneys, duly incorporated humane societies, societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals, dog or cat protective associations and animal control officers.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 15 · Republican/Conservative 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Rosenthal | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 67 |
| Scott Bendett | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 107 |
| Michael Benedetto | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 82 |
| Michael Cashman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| William Colton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Jeffrey Dinowitz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 81 |
| Andrew Hevesi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Pamela Hunter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 128 |
| Donna Lupardo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 123 |
| Steve Otis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 91 |
| Rebecca Seawright | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Jo Anne Simon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Tony Simone | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
| Matt Slater | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 94 |
| Phil Steck | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 110 |
| Steve Stern | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Al Stirpe | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 127 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
- REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE