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K 469 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 21, 2025, as Pets for Veterans Day in the State of New York

Assembly Resolution K 469 is a resolution that memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim October 21, 2025, as "Pets for Veterans Day" in New York State. This aims to recognize the benefits of therapy animals for veterans, particularly those with PTSD, and honor the organizations and individuals who connect veterans with companion animals.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill recognizes therapy animals for veterans with PTSD, supporting mental health services through animal-assisted therapy promotion.85% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill designates 'Pets for Veterans Day' to recognize therapy animal benefits for veterans with PTSD, honoring service connections and organizations.85% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Assembly Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 9, 2025 Last action May 12, 2025
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This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

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Committee
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May 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
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May 9, 2025
Committee
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Brian Manktelow
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