ANIMAL WELFARE-EUTHANASIA
Summary
Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Makes changes to the holding requirements for stray dogs and cats in animal shelters and animal control facilities. Requires animal shelters and animal control facilities to provide certain care to animals while being held. Provides requirements for animal shelters and animal control facilities to euthanize animals. Allows a person to seek declaratory or injunctive relief if an animal shelter or animal control facility fails to comply with the provisions.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 10, 2021
Last action Jan 10, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Nov 29, 2021
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Motion Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2021
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced
Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Avery Bourne
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Feb 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Avery Bourne
RRepublican
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