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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Requires the commissioner of agriculture and markets to identify and develop standards for therapy dogs"
+description: "Requires the commissioner of agriculture and markets to identify and develop standards for therapy dogs."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "S 4802"
+citation: "New York S 4802 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["MARTINEZ"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2019-03-26"
+last_action: "2019-12-03"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aeaefeb8-6ee8-4584-b482-5c21713e0ec7"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S4802"
+source_hash: "6fc567c8d2ad2be31f184036de577985c42ae3252d1d751723e106d3163ce739"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York S 4802 (2019-2020) — Requires the commissioner of agriculture and markets to identify and develop standards for therapy dogs
+
+Requires the commissioner of agriculture and markets to identify and develop standards for therapy dogs.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S4802** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S4802&term=2019&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **146–0** (pass) · lower
+- Domestic Animal Welfare Vote — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Rules Vote — **18–0** (pass) · upper
+- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- MARTINEZ — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-03-26** REFERRED TO DOMESTIC ANIMAL WELFARE `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-01** REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-30** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-30** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1014
+- **2019-06-14** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2019-06-14** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2019-06-14** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-18** SUBSTITUTED FOR A6601
+- **2019-06-18** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.278
+- **2019-06-18** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2019-06-18** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2019-11-26** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-12-03** SIGNED CHAP.574 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aeaefeb8-6ee8-4584-b482-5c21713e0ec7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+