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Res 0046-2026

Committee on Public Safety Resolution Committee

Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A. 8462, known as "Penny's law," which would create the offenses of negligent handling of a dog and reckless handling of a dog

Introduced

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Sponsors

Primary Gale A. Brewer
Co-sponsor Lynn C. Schulman
Co-sponsor Julie Won
Co-sponsor Farah N. Louis
Co-sponsor Shahana K. Hanif
Co-sponsor Harvey D. Epstein
Co-sponsor Shirley Aldebol
Co-sponsor Phil Wong

Legislative History

Thursday, January 29, 2026
Referred to Comm by Council
City Council
This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Public Safety
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Introduced by Council
City Council
This Resolution was Introduced by Council