A 11117·NY·house
Enacts the "veterinary care of retired law enforcement and fire service canines act"
In CommitteeFiled Apr 24, 2026
Sponsor: Steve Stern
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REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Apr 24, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes a program that reimburses owners of retired law‑enforcement or fire‑department canines for approved veterinary treatment. Reimbursements are limited to $2,500 per year and $10,000 over a dog’s lifetime, funded by a dedicated state account. It aims to ensure humane care for dogs that have served the public.
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