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2022 SESSION
HB 255 Dogs and cats; procurement for research.
Introduced by: Shelly A. Simonds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Procurement of dogs and cats for research. Prohibits any state entity, including a public institution of higher education, from procuring dogs or cats for research purposes from a person or entity that has received certain citations pursuant to the federal Animal Welfare Act.
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HISTORY
- 01/11/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104113D
- 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 laying on the table (7-Y 2-N)
- 02/15/22 House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources