Legislation

Title: Business Regulation - Sales of Dogs and Cats - Required Health Certificate
Sponsored by: Delegates Luedtke, Barkley, Frick, Impallaria, Kramer, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring a specified person who sells a dog or cat to provide the purchaser with a health certificate issued by a veterinarian not more than 30 days before the date of sale; requiring a person who sells a dog or cat to disclose specified health information about the dog or cat to a purchaser; establishing a penalty of a fine not to exceed $1,000 for a violation of the Act; providing that a person may bring a specified action for damages under specified circumstances; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0403 Session: 2015 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/18/2016 Legislative Date 1/18/2016 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/20/2016 Legislative Date 1/20/2016 Action Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2016 Legislative Date 2/23/2016 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/18/2016	1/18/2016	First Reading Economic Matters
House	1/20/2016	1/20/2016	Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/19/2016	2/23/2016	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/19/2016	Text - First - Business Regulation - Sales of Dogs and Cats - Required Health Certificate
2/19/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters

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