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2019 SESSION

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SB 1043 Pet shops; procurement of certain dogs, penalty.

Introduced by: David W. Marsden | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Pet shops; procurement of dogs; penalty. Prohibits a commercial dog breeder from selling a dog without providing to the purchaser a form signed by the breeder stating that the breeder is in full compliance with the requirements for a commercial dog breeder and prohibits a pet shop or dealer from purchasing a dog without obtaining such document. The bill directs the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services to develop and make available such document on the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services website. The bill provides that a violation of these prohibitions is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

FULL TEXT

• 11/27/18  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101326D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 11/27/18  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101326D
• 11/27/18  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 01/24/19  Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (9-Y 0-N)