Legislation

Prohibiting, unless authorized by the Department of Agriculture, a person from keeping more than 5 roosters per acre on a single property or more than a total of 25 roosters on a single property beginning January 1, 2026, subject to certain exceptions; and authorizing the Department to work in cooperation with a local animal control or law enforcement officer to enforce the Act.

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Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

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Cross-filed with: HB1030

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/02/2024 Legislative Date 2/02/2024 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Agriculture - Roosters - Restrictions Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/09/2024 Legislative Date 2/09/2024 Action Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/15/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/03/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {303625/1 Adopted Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/03/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Agriculture - Roosters - Restrictions Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2024 Legislative Date 3/04/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 49AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2024 Legislative Date 3/12/2024 Action Referred Environment and Transportation Proceedings 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2024 Legislative Date 3/21/2024 Action Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/02/2024	2/02/2024	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Agriculture - Roosters - Restrictions
Senate	2/09/2024	2/09/2024	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2024	3/15/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	3/15/2024	3/03/2024	Favorable with Amendments {303625/1 Adopted	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2024	3/03/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	48 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Agriculture - Roosters - Restrictions
Senate	3/18/2024	3/04/2024	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	49AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/19/2024	3/12/2024	Referred Environment and Transportation	51 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/21/2024	3/21/2024	Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.

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