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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 6822: Prohibits contracts for the purchase or financing of a dog or cat from online websites from including provisions allowing repossession of the animal

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

S 6822 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits contracts for the purchase or financing of a dog or cat from online websites from including provisions allowing repossession of the animal. Primary sponsor: Michael Gianaris. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2025): SUBSTITUTED BY A1672A.

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.

Prohibits contracts for the purchase or financing of a dog or cat from online websites from including provisions allowing repossession of the animal.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michael GianarisPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Dean MurrayCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate3

“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. SUBSTITUTED BY A1672A
  2. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  3. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  4. 1ST REPORT CAL.1132
  5. PRINT NUMBER 6822A
  6. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
  7. REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

Sources

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