SB 1698: Regulation of Pet Stores
GENERAL BILL by Diaz
Regulation of Pet Stores; Creating the "Florida Pet Protection Act"; requiring the licensure of pet stores; requiring the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to adopt procedures for such licensure; regulating the sale or transfer of household pets by pet stores; limiting the sources from which pet stores may acquire pets for sale; requiring the department to conduct periodic inspections of pet stores and audit sales records, etc.
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/10/2020 Senate • Filed
1/17/2020 Senate • Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 167
1/22/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 166
1/29/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 02/03/20, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building --Not Considered
2/12/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 02/17/20, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building --Not Considered
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology
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SB 1698, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/10/2020 at 11:16 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Pre-Meeting) 2/14/2020 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1700 Fees/Pet Store License Diaz Linked Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology 
H 1237 Pet Stores Avila Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Commerce Committee
Committee Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 706506 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Innovation, Industry, and Technology
(Diaz)1/31/2020
1:13 PMWeb Page
PDF
802186 - Substitute Amendment (Delete All) (706506)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Innovation, Industry, and Technology
(Diaz)2/13/2020
2:18 PMWeb Page
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