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HB 509: Companion Animal Public-Private Partnership Act

GENERAL BILL by Watson, B. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cortes ; Slosberg

Companion Animal Public-Private Partnership Act; Prohibits animal shelters from euthanizing animals under certain conditions; requires animal shelters to release animals to rescue organizations; provides exceptions.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/1/2019 House • Filed
11/15/2019 House • Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 42
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 42
3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee