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SB 1500: Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies

GENERAL BILL by Evers

Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies; Declaring legislative priorities relating to the importation and uncontrolled breeding of dogs and cats; requiring that each public or private animal shelter, humane organization, or animal control agency operated by a humane society or by a county, municipality, or other incorporated political subdivision record and maintain specified records; requiring that the animal shelter, humane organization, and animal control agency make the records available to the public for a specified fee; requiring that certain tests, vaccines, and drugs be administered by a veterinarian to a dog or cat that is offered for adoption in specified circumstances and that the veterinarian issue the official certificate of veterinary inspection, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Agriculture
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Regulated Industries (RI)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/5/2012 Senate • Filed
1/17/2012 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Community Affairs; Regulated Industries -SJ 215
• Introduced -SJ 215
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Agriculture