republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2021-2022/s-6870.md

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Bill	Relates to the regulation of animal shelters; repealer	Relates to standards of care for animals held in, or being transported by, animal shelters; establishes an animal shelter regulation fund.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2021-2022	S 6870	New York S 6870 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	ADDABBO	3	18	5	2021-05-19	2022-12-15	openstates	ocd-bill/857ed322-b55b-4b8b-b8d5-cc083b778f3c	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S6870	68b19f735678f84c0587dc5cea33ff26d257c6f6e57aa28edb50ddf64a922aea	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York S 6870 (2021-2022) — Relates to the regulation of animal shelters; repealer

Relates to standards of care for animals held in, or being transported by, animal shelters; establishes an animal shelter regulation fund.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. S6870 (committee substitute) — source
2. S6870A (committee substitute) — source
3. S6870B (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Rules Vote - Version: B — 21–0 (pass) · upper
• Assembly Vote — 149–0 (pass) · lower
• Floor Vote - Version: B — 61–0 (pass) · upper
• Finance Vote - Version: B — 22–0 (pass) · upper
• Agriculture Vote - Version: B — 9–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• ADDABBO — primary (person)
• AKSHAR — cosponsor (person)
• BORRELLO — cosponsor (person)
• COONEY — cosponsor (person)
• GALLIVAN — cosponsor (person)
• GIANARIS — cosponsor (person)
• HELMING — cosponsor (person)
• KAVANAGH — cosponsor (person)
• KENNEDY — cosponsor (person)
• MARTUCCI — cosponsor (person)
• OBERACKER — cosponsor (person)
• SEPULVEDA — cosponsor (person)
• SKOUFIS — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-05-19 REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE referral-committee
• 2022-01-05 REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE referral-committee
• 2022-02-14 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-02-14 PRINT NUMBER 6870A amendment-passage
• 2022-03-07 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-03-07 PRINT NUMBER 6870B amendment-passage
• 2022-05-10 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE referral-committee
• 2022-05-17 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2022-05-23 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1430
• 2022-05-25 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2022-05-25 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2022-05-25 REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS referral-committee
• 2022-05-31 SUBSTITUTED FOR A6246C
• 2022-05-31 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.299
• 2022-05-31 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2022-05-31 RETURNED TO SENATE
• 2022-12-12 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2022-12-15 SIGNED CHAP.683 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/857ed322-b55b-4b8b-b8d5-cc083b778f3c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).