New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 5488: Relates to microchipping of certain animals possessed by animal protective associations and rescue organizations
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Plain-language summary
S 5488 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to microchipping of certain animals possessed by animal protective associations and rescue organizations. Primary sponsor: Leroy Comrie (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 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.
Permits microchipping of certain animals possessed by animal protective associations and rescue organizations.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Comrie | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Pete Harckham | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 40 |
“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
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.787
- REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
- RETURNED TO SENATE
- DIED IN ASSEMBLY
- REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
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