Prohibits contracts for the purchase or financing of a dog or cat from online websites from including provisions allowing repossession of the animal
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Prohibits contracts for the purchase or financing of a dog or cat from online websites from including provisions allowing repossession of the animal” Read the full text
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What it does
Prohibits contracts for the purchase or financing of a dog or cat from online websites from including provisions allowing repossession of the animal.
Summary from the sponsor's memo in the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE · Jan 10, 2025
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REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES · Feb 11, 2025
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REPORTED · Mar 25, 2025
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.71 · Mar 27, 2025
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AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 1672A · Apr 28, 2025
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PASSED ASSEMBLY · May 12, 2025
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DELIVERED TO SENATE · May 12, 2025
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REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION · May 12, 2025
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SUBSTITUTED FOR S6822A · Jun 4, 2025
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3RD READING CAL.1132 · Jun 4, 2025
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PASSED SENATE · Jun 4, 2025
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RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY · Jun 4, 2025
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DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR · Nov 17, 2025
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SIGNED CHAP.507 · Nov 21, 2025
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The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Linda RosenthalSteven RagaGeorge AlvarezWilliam Colton
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-06-04 · EXC 5, NAY 1, AYE 57
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the New York legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Who is lobbying on this
THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALSvia THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
2 filingsBAR ASSOCIATION (NYS)via BAR ASSOCIATION (NYS)
1 filingTHE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALSvia PITTA BISHOP & DEL GIORNO LLC
1 filingFrom 4 filings in New York State lobbying disclosures (COELIG), via data.ny.gov, naming this bill (2025). 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.
Nothing on this page shows why any vote was cast. Recorded votes and lobbying filings are separate official records, self-reported by different parties, and neither explains the other.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Nov 21, 2025).