Legislation

Title: Business Regulation - Sales of Dogs and Cats - Required Health Certificate
Sponsored by: Delegates Luedtke, Barkley, Carr, Fraser-Hidalgo, Frush, Glenn, Impallaria, Kramer, S. Robinson, Smith, Stein, 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; providing that false or misleading statements in a health certificate for a dog or cat for sale is an unfair or deceptive trade practice; and providing for specified penalties for specified violations.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2015 Legislative Date 2/06/2015 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2015 Legislative Date 2/06/2015 Action Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2015 Legislative Date 3/17/2015 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/05/2015	2/06/2015	First Reading Economic Matters
House	2/06/2015	2/06/2015	Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/13/2015	3/17/2015	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/06/2015	Text - First - Business Regulation - Sales of Dogs and Cats - Required Health Certificate
3/13/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters

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