Breeding dogs or cats for foreign animal testing facility; prohibited, penalty.
Summary
Breeding dogs or cats for foreign animal testingfacility prohibited; penalty. Prohibits a person from breedingor raising a dog or cat for the purpose of selling or transferringthe dog or cat, or its offspring, to an animal testing facility outsideof the United States. A violation of the bill is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 2-N)
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102693D
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Irene Shin
DDemocratic
Co
Buddy Fowler
RRepublican
Co
Marcus Simon
DDemocratic
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