SB 470: Purchase of Dogs & Cats
GENERAL BILL by Bullard
Purchase of Dogs & Cats; requires that any cat or dog offered for sale be accompanied by animal-purchase disclosure; prohibits pet dealer from possessing dog or cat younger than certain age; provides that proper veterinary care of animal returned due to illness or disease may include euthanasia; deletes provision authorizing purchaser to waive his or her right to return dog or cat for congenital or hereditary disorder, etc. Amends 828.29.
Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on Commerce and Consumer Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on Commerce and Consumer Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2005 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 11/10/2005 | Senate |
• Referred to Agriculture; Commerce and Consumer Services; Regulated Industries |
| 3/7/2006 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Agriculture; Commerce and Consumer Services; Regulated Industries -SJ 00073 |
| 3/16/2006 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/21/06, 2:00 pm, 37-S |
| 3/21/2006 | Senate |
• Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 00275 |
| 3/22/2006 | Senate |
• Now in Commerce and Consumer Services -SJ 00275 |
| 5/5/2006 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Commerce and Consumer Services |