In 2007 the League of Humane Voters proposes six bills for consideration to the New  York State Legislature. Click on the issues below for more information.

For Petition Support of our Pending Bills click here

Overview of NY State Bills Actively supported by NY State League Voters

1) Ban Shooting Contests
    • Assembly Bill to Ban Wildlife Shooting Contests
    • Senate Bill to Ban Wildlife Shooting Contests
    • Presentation Document to Ban Wildlife Shooting Contests

2) Ban Canned Hunting
    • Assembly Bill to Ban Canned Hunting in NY State
    • Senate Bill to Ban Canned Hunting in NY State
    • Presentation Document to Ban Canned Hunting in NY State
    
3) Institute a Dedicated Tax to fund shelters and rehabbers
    • Assembly Bill for a dedicated tax on pet supplies to aid shelters and rehabbers
    • Senate Bill for a dedicated tax on pet supplies to aid shelters and rehabbers
    • Presentation Document a dedicated tax on pet supplies to aid shelters and rehabbers

4) Mandate Notification of Students to opt out of Dissection
    • Assembly Bill to Mandate Notification of Students to opt out of Dissection
    • Senate Bill to Mandate Notification of Students to opt out of Dissection
    • Presentation Document to Mandate Notification of Students to opt out of Dissection
    
5) Ban Foie Gras Production
    • Assembly Bill to Ban force feeding Ducks and Geese to produce foie gras
    • Senate Bill to Ban force feeding Ducks and Geese to produce foie gras
    • Presentation Document to Ban Force Feeding Of Ducks And Geese For Foie Gras
    
6) Home Rule for Trapping
    • Assembly Bill to Give Local Governments The Power To Ban Trapping
    • Senate Bill to Give Local Governments The Power To Ban Trapping
    • Presentation Document to Give Local Governments The Power To Ban Trapping