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HB 979: Pet Dealers

GENERAL BILL by Hardemon

Pet Dealers; Requires pet dealers to only sell or offer for sale dogs procured from humane society, animal shelter, or person or entity who has not been adjudicated and issued certain citations for violating federal Animal Welfare Act; prohibits unlicensed commercial dog breeder from selling dog to pet dealer; requires pet dealer to retain certain records for specified period after sale; provides penalties.

Effective Date: 10/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Careers and Competition Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/23/2017 House • Filed
    3/1/2017 House • Referred to Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 107
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 107
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Careers and Competition Subcommittee

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  • HB 979, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/23/2017 at 10:22 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1466 Pet Dealers Campbell Identical Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Agriculture Track This Bill

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