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HB 429 Animal welfare; prohibits city or county from euthanizing or adoption of any dog solely on breed.

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

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Animal welfare; disposition of animals in county or city pounds.  Prohibits city or county pounds from euthanizing, or prohibiting the adoption of, any dog based solely on breed.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102060D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102060D
• 01/12/10  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/20/10  House: Assigned ACNRsub: #1 Agriculture
• 01/25/10  House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (4-Y 5-N)
• 02/01/10  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/16/10  House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources