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2017 SESSION
SB 1204 Sale of dog or cat not obtained from releasing agency or animal rescue.
Introduced by: Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Sale of dog or cat not obtained from releasing agency or animal rescue. Authorizes localities to adopt ordinances prohibiting the sale in a business of any dog or cat that was not obtained from a Virginia releasing agency or a nonprofit animal rescue organization.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102768D
- 01/10/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/19/17 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/23/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/17 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/25/17 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/31/17 House: Read first time
- 01/31/17 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/06/17 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
- 02/13/17 House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (2-Y 3-N)
- 02/21/17 House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources