Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A. 8462, known as "Penny's law," which would create the offenses of negligent handling of a dog and reckless handling of a dog

Res 0046-2026 · Resolution · Committee

Sponsors: Christopher Marte, Farah N. Louis, Gale A. Brewer, Harvey D. Epstein, Julie Won, Lynn C. Schulman, Phil Wong, Shahana K. Hanif, Shirley Aldebol

Timeline

• Jan 29, 2026: Introduced by Council (City Council)
• Jan 29, 2026: Referred to Comm by Council (City Council)