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2018 SESSION
HB 870 Pet shops; cash bond, obtaining animals from a dealer.
Introduced by: Robert D. Orrock, Sr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Cash bond; pet shops obtaining animals from a dealer. Authorizes a locality to require by ordinance that a pet shop furnish a cash bond of up to $5,000 per dealer from whom the pet shop has obtained an animal for sale within the past year. The bill requires that the cash bond be held in escrow until the pet shop is no longer in business, the pet shop has not conducted business with such dealer within the past year, or the cash bond is disbursed to a purchaser of an animal that is unfit for purchase.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101098D
- 01/09/18 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/17/18 House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/31/18 House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/18 House: Left in Counties, Cities and Towns