HB 153: Animals
GENERAL BILL by Porter ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Killebrew
Animals; Requires animal rescue organizations to prepare, maintain, & make available for public inspection & dissemination certain records; provides for sterilization of dogs & cats sold or released for adoption from shelters, organizations, & agencies; prohibits shelters, organizations, agencies, & individuals from importing animals into this state; provides exceptions; requires Commissioner of Agriculture to report certain violations & bring certain actions; provides penalties.
Effective Date: 10/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Careers and Competition Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Careers and Competition Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 9/18/2017 House • Filed
9/26/2017 House • Referred to Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 22
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 22
3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Careers and Competition Subcommittee
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HB 153, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 9/18/2017 at 12:59 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 132 Animals Steube Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Criminal Justice 
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 823.15 Dogs and cats released from animal shelters or animal control agencies; sterilization requirement. Page 2 (pdf) 828.29 Dogs and cats transported or offered for sale; health requirements; consumer guarantee. Page 11 (pdf)