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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8653: Relates to pet breeders; repealer

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 8653 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to pet breeders; repealer. Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2026): REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES.

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.

Relates to pet breeders; changes the term "pet dealer" to "pet breeder"; amends the definition of pet breeders; repeals certain provisions of law related thereto.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Linda RosenthalPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67

“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 RULES
  2. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
  3. PRINT NUMBER 8653C
  4. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE
  5. PRINT NUMBER 8653B
  6. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE
  7. PRINT NUMBER 8653A
  8. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE
  9. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
  10. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

Sources

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