Requires shelter, pound, or kennel operating as shelter or pound to offer animal in its care to animal rescue organization for adoption before euthanizing it; extends time required to offer animal for adoption from seven to 30 days.
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Introduction
Jan 2020
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Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Jan 14, 2020
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Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Agriculture Committee
lower
3 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Tully
DDemocratic
P
DR
Daniel R. Benson
DDemocratic
P
Lisa Swain
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Murphy
DDemocratic
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