New York City Council
Committee on Health
Nov 21, 2024
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10:30 AM
7 min
Summary
A vote. The committee passes Introduction 1018-A, prohibiting the sale of dogs and cats in retail pet shops, aligning with a statewide ban effective December 2024. The bill passes with 8 votes in favor and 1 against.
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Chair Lynn C. Schulman opens the Health Committee meeting and introduces Introduction 1018-A
Council Member Lynn C. Schulman, chair of the NYC City Council's Committee on Health, opens the meeting by introducing Introduction 1018-A, which aims to prohibit the sale of dogs and …
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Vote outcome for Introduction 1018-A
The Committee on Health has adopted Introduction 1018-A with a majority vote. The legislation, which prohibits the sale of dogs and cats in retail pet shops in New York City, …
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