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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)

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  • 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

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  • SB 1500, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/5/2012 at 1:23 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 735 Animal Welfare Porter Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (ANRS)

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    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)
    828.29 Dogs and cats transported or offered for sale; health requirements; consumer guarantee. Page 5 (pdf)

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