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A 11651

BillStateNYHouse
Relates to divorce and the consideration by the court of companion animals
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Latest Action · Jul 29, 2026
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Jul 29, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Rules Committee· primary

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Directs the court to consider whether the companion animal was acquired prior to or during the marriage; the basic daily needs of the companion animal; the party who generally facilitates veterinary care for the companion animal; the party who generally provides the companion animal with social interaction; the party who generally ensures compliance with state and local regulations regarding the companion animal; and the party who provides the greater ability to financially support the companion animal.

Related Bills

S 8927 · 2025-2026 · companion
S 8927 · 2025-2026 · companion

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