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HJ 57 Animal welfare and enforcement; joint subcommittee to study institutional design.

Introduced by: H. Morgan Griffith | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Administration of animal welfare and enforcement; study. Creates a legislative study to examine best management practices in Virginia and other states for animal humane law enforcement and regulation; the most effective standards for training and supervision of animal control officers; the real and potential conflicts between animal welfare and animal health professionals; the appropriate oversight agency and division of responsibilities for animal health and humane laws and regulatory programs; and the perceived and actual costs of shifting from the existing institutional design.


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