ANIMAL WELFARE-PET SHOPS
Summary
Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that a pet shop operator may offer for sale a dog or cat only if the dog or cat is obtained from an animal control facility or animal shelter. Provides that an animal control facility or animal shelter that supplies dogs or cats to pet shop operators to be offered for sale shall not be a dog breeder or a cat breeder or obtain dogs or cats from a dog breeder, a cat breeder, a person who resells dogs or cats from a breeder, or a person who sells dogs or cats at auction in exchange for payment or compensation. Defines the term "offer for sale" and modifies the definitions of "pet shop operator" and "animal shelter". Effective 180 days after becoming law.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2020
Last action Apr 12, 2020
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Apr 12, 2020
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 12, 2020
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Commerce and Economic Development
upper
Mar 4, 2020
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 4, 2020
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Committee
Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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