SB 1852: Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies
GENERAL BILL by Evers
Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies; Revises provisions requiring that all dogs and cats be sterilized by a licensed veterinarian before a shelter or animal control agency relinquishes custody of the animal or that the person adopting or purchasing the pet enter into a written agreement guaranteeing that the pet will be sterilized within 30 days after the adoption or purchase of the pet or prior to sexual maturity. Revises provisions requiring the shelter or animal control agency to collect a deposit from the person adopting or purchasing the pet, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Regulated Industries (RI)
- Budget (BC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/5/2011 Senate • Filed
3/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Budget -SJ 237
3/22/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 237
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Regulated Industries
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SB 1852, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2011 at 9:45 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 823.15 Dogs and cats released from animal shelters or animal control agencies; sterilization requirement. Page 2 (pdf)