
"The Bodega Cat Bill aims to support small business owners and ensure that these animals are healthy and cared for. It's common sense."
"Under current rules in the Big Apple, the NYC Health Code technically prohibits live animals in retail food stores. His legislation would eliminate the city-level ban."
"This is a smart, incremental step. We're removing the city's own barriers while working toward a broader solution with our partners at the state."
The Bodega Cat Bill, introduced by NYC Council Member Frank Morano, seeks to remove the prohibition on cats in retail food stores. It aims to support small businesses and ensure the health and safety of these animals. The bill includes provisions for free vaccinations and spay/neuter services. This legislation builds on previous efforts to establish humane treatment guidelines for bodega cats. While the city-level ban would be lifted, state regulations still need to be addressed for full implementation.
Read at www.amny.com
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