New York bills · 2025 Regular Session

New York S 8084

Establishes an animal abuser registry

Introduced
In committee
Passed Senate
Passed House
To Governor
Became law

Sponsors

Pete Harckham (Democratic/Working Families)

Cosponsors (5)

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (Democratic)
Jeremy Cooney (Democratic/Working Families)
Pamela Helming (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families)
Anthony H. Palumbo (Republican)

Summary

Official abstract published by the New York legislature

Establishes an animal abuser registry; requires background checks for pet store and animal shelter licenses.

Text versions

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 8084A
Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE
Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
May 15, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE