Prohibiting the sale of dogs and cats in pet shops, and to repeal paragraph 5 of subdivision d of section 17-373, and sections 17-1703, 17-1704, and 17-1705 of such code, relating to required information, recordkeeping, and minimum standards in pet shops.
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Became law
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Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the sale of dogs and cats in pet shops, and to repeal paragraph 5 of subdivision d of section 17-373, and sections 17-1703, 17-1704, and 17-1705 of such code, relating to required information,...” Read the full text
Health
What it does
On December 15, 2024, New York State law prohibiting the sale of dogs and cats in retail pet shops will take effect. This bill would conform the City’s pet shop laws to State law, amending local law to prohibit the sale of dogs and cats in pet shops.
Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced by Council · Sep 12, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Sep 12, 2024
Hearing Held by Committee · Sep 13, 2024
Committee on Health
Laid Over by Committee · Sep 13, 2024
Committee on Health
Hearing Held by Committee · Nov 21, 2024
Committee on Health
Amendment Proposed by Comm · Nov 21, 2024
Committee on Health
Amended by Committee · Nov 21, 2024
Committee on Health
Approved by Committee · Nov 21, 2024
Committee on Health
Approved by Council · Nov 21, 2024
Sent to Mayor by Council · Nov 21, 2024
City Charter Rule Adopted · Dec 21, 2024
Administration
Returned Unsigned by Mayor · Dec 23, 2024
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 1018-A
officialSummary of Int. No. 1018
officialInt. No. 1018
officialSeptember 12, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 9-12-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - September 12, 2024
officialCommittee Report 9/13/24
officialHearing Testimony 9/13/24
officialHearing Transcript 9/13/24
officialProposed Int. No. 1018-A - 11/14/24
officialCommittee Report 11/21/24
officialHearing Transcript 11/21/24
officialNovember 21, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 11-21-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - November 21, 2024
officialInt. No. 1018-A (FINAL)
officialFiscal Impact Statement
officialLegislative Documents - Letter to the Mayor
officialLocal Law 132
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
19
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Justin L. BrannanLynn C. SchulmanGale A. BrewerShekar KrishnanChristopher MarteRobert F. HoldenLincoln RestlerCarlina RiveraAlexa AvilésShaun AbreuChi A. OsséDiana I. AyalaJames F. GennaroErik D. BottcherJulie MeninTiffany CabánShahana K. HanifJennifer GutiérrezJoann Ariola
Who is lobbying on this
From 1 City Clerk eLobbyist filing naming this bill (2024). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Returned Unsigned by Mayor (Dec 23, 2024).