· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Makes the failure to provide food, water or appropriate shelter to a companion animal left outside a felony

Makes the failure to provide food, water or appropriate shelter to a companion animal (dogs and cats) left outside a felony punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Sponsor

Jim Tedisco (R-NY)

Introduced

2025-01-08

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