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HB270

Sale of dog or cat not obtained from releasing agency or animal rescue; prohibition.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Sale of dog or cat not obtained from releasing agency or animal rescue; prohibition.

Authorizes localities to adopt ordinances prohibiting the sale in a pet shop of any dog or cat that was not obtained from a Virginia releasing agency or a nonprofit animal rescue organization. The bill provides that a violation of the ordinance shall be a Class 1 misdemeanor.

  • Bill History

  • 01/03/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102649D
  • 01/03/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
  • 01/15/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB270)
  • 01/15/2018 - House: Assigned ACNRsub: Subcommittee #1
  • 01/22/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

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