Legislation

Prohibiting the sale, transfer, offer to sell or transfer, barter, trade, or auction of dogs and cats at specified locations; authorizing animal control officers and officers of specified humane organizations to enforce specified provisions of the Act; providing that a retail pet store may only offer for sale a dog or cat obtained from specified persons; requiring a retail pet store to post on each dog's cage specified information and maintain a record that includes information about the breeder or dealer, if applicable; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0663

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2016 Legislative Date 2/11/2016 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2016 Legislative Date 2/11/2016 Action Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2016 Legislative Date 3/12/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments {363590/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 44
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2016 Legislative Date 3/12/2016 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 44
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2016 Legislative Date 3/13/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (128-11) Proceedings 45
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2016 Legislative Date 3/17/2016 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings 46
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2016 Legislative Date 3/17/2016 Action Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/30/2016 Legislative Date 3/31/2016 Action Favorable Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/31/2016 Legislative Date 3/27/2016 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 56A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/31/2016 Legislative Date 3/27/2016 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 56A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2016 Legislative Date 3/28/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 57
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/01/2016 Legislative Date 3/27/2016 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 59
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/19/2016 Legislative Date 5/19/2016 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/10/2016	2/11/2016	First Reading Economic Matters
House	2/11/2016	2/11/2016	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/14/2016	3/14/2016	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House	3/15/2016	3/12/2016	Favorable with Amendments {363590/1 Report Adopted	44
House	3/15/2016	3/12/2016	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	44
House	3/16/2016	3/13/2016	Third Reading Passed (128-11)	45
Senate	3/17/2016	3/17/2016	First Reading Finance	46
Senate	3/17/2016	3/17/2016	Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/30/2016	3/31/2016	Favorable Report by Finance
Senate	3/31/2016	3/27/2016	Favorable Report Adopted	56A
Senate	3/31/2016	3/27/2016	Second Reading Passed	56A
Senate	4/01/2016	3/28/2016	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	57
House	4/01/2016	3/27/2016	Returned Passed	59
Post Passage	5/19/2016	5/19/2016	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/15/2016	Amendments House - (Economic Matters) {363590/01 Adopted
2/11/2016	Text - First - Commercial Sale of Dogs and Cats - Prohibited Acts (Companion Animal Welfare Act)
3/15/2016	Text - Third - Commercial Sale of Dogs and Cats - Prohibited Acts (Companion Animal Welfare Act)
5/24/2016	Text - Chapter - Commercial Sale of Dogs and Cats - Prohibited Acts (Companion Animal Welfare Act)
3/14/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters
3/30/2016	Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
3/13/2016	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (128-11) - 03/13/16
3/28/2016	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) - 03/28/16

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