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2022 SESSION

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HB 523 Pet shops; notice of deceased animals.

Introduced by: Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Pet shops; reporting. Requires pet shops to retain records indicating any time a dog or cat in its possession dies or is euthanized. Such records shall be maintained for two years and made available to animal control officers and the State Animal Welfare Inspector.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104244D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/09/22  House: Committee substitute printed 22106364D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/09/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB523ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/08/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0273)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
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HISTORY

• 01/11/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104244D
• 01/11/22  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/31/22  House: Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
• 02/02/22  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/22  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (17-Y 4-N)
• 02/09/22  House: Committee substitute printed 22106364D-H1
• 02/11/22  House: Read first time
• 02/14/22  House: Read second time
• 02/14/22  House: Committee substitute agreed to 22106364D-H1
• 02/14/22  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB523H1
• 02/15/22  House: Read third time and passed House (75-Y 25-N)
• 02/15/22  House: VOTE: Passage (75-Y 25-N)
• 02/16/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/16/22  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/21/22  Senate: Assigned ACNR sub: Companion Animals
• 03/01/22  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/22  Senate: Read third time
• 03/04/22  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/22  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB523ER)
• 03/09/22  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/10/22  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/22/22  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
• 03/22/22  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
• 04/08/22  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 273 (effective 7/1/22)
• 04/08/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0273)