A 3150 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Prohibits the importing, possession, or sale of any part or product of the skin or body of a kangaroo for commercial purposes

This bill bans the commercial import, possession (with intent to sell), or sale of any kangaroo body part or product, including skin, meat, or bones. It directly affects businesses involved in trading kangaroo-derived goods, such as leather or fur exporters. The law imposes civil penalties of up to $1,000 for first offenses and $5,000 for repeat violations. It specifically covers red kangaroos, eastern grey kangaroos, western grey kangaroos, and common wallaroos, while clarifying it does not override existing animal welfare laws.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 23, 2025
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