Enacts Peanut's law: humane animal protection act
Summary
Enacts "Peanut's law: humane animal protection act" to provide humane treatment, safeguard animal welfare and strengthen the rights of animal sanctuaries and responsible owners in retaining custody, implementing due process safeguards, and guaranteeing public safety while an appeal is pending; requires an administrative hearing before the seizure or euthanization of an animal under the care of a wildlife sanctuary, unless there is documented evidence that the animal presents an immediate threat to public safety; further provides that any animal seized by the department of environmental conservation for testing or public concerns is subject to a 72-hour waiting period prior to euthanization; makes related provisions.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jake Blumencranz
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Alec Brook-Krasny
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Ari Brown
RRepublican
Co
Chris Burdick
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
Co
Danny Norber
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Kalman Yeger
DDemocratic
Co
Sam Berger
DDemocratic
Co
Scott Bendett
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Yudelka Tapia
DDemocratic
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