Local law · Int 1172-2025
A pilot program to establish a pet food pantry
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A Local Law in relation to a pilot program to establish a pet food pantry
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New York City Council
Sponsor
Robert F. Holden
Summary
This bill would require the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a pet food pantry in at least one location for at least 12 months. It would also require the Commissioner to deliver a report on the impact of the pilot program and feasibility of continuing or expanding the program.
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Where it stands
The session ended before it was voted on. It was not defeated; it simply ran out of time, which is what happens to most legislation. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Health
Cosponsors
Lynn C. Schulman, Farah N. Louis and 32 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic25
- Republican4
This bill has cosponsors from more than one party.
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- Lynn C. Schulman
- Farah N. Louis
- Kamillah Hanks
- Justin L. Brannan
- Gale A. Brewer
- Chi A. Ossé
- Jennifer Gutiérrez
- Francisco P. Moya
- Keith Powers
- Shekar Krishnan
- Oswald J. Feliz
- Shaun Abreu
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- James F. Gennaro
- Julie Menin
- Mercedes Narcisse
- Chris Banks
- Crystal Hudson
- Amanda C. Farías
- Sandy Nurse
- Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
- Shahana K. Hanif
- Susan Zhuang
- Christopher Marte
- Pierina Ana Sanchez
- Tiffany L. Cabán
- Erik D. Bottcher
- Rita C. Joseph
- Kevin C. Riley
- Althea V. Stevens
- Joann Ariola
- Kristy Marmorato
- Vickie Paladino
- David M. Carr
- Frank Morano
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Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Jun 26, 2025
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Health
- Jun 26, 2025
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Health
- Jan 23, 2025
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Jan 23, 2025
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Health
NYC Council