AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- MANDATORY DOG AND CAT MICROCHIPPING ACT (Provides for the mandatory microchipping of all dogs and cats and applicable penalties to the owner for failing to microchip the animal.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2019
Last action Apr 4, 2019
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3
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1
Committee
1
Apr 4, 2019
Legislature · Passed
04/04/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced
01/24/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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