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HB 417: Commercial Breeding of Animals

GENERAL BILL by Powell

Commercial Breeding of Animals; Requires commercial breeders to comply with certain federal animal welfare standards & DBPR rules that require compliance with future amendments to standards; requires commercial breeders to register with DBPR; provides for registration applications & fees; provides for inspection & annual reinspection of locations where commercial breeders house animals; provides for expiration & renewal of registrations; prohibits certain acts by commercial breeders; specifies that certain proceedings are governed by APA; authorizes DBPR to adopt rules.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/22/2013 House • Filed
1/30/2013 House • Referred to Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 52
3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 52
5/3/2013 House • Died in Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee