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HB2348

Animal testing facilities; public notifications, definitions.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Michael Webert (R)

Session:
2023 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed Both Chambers. Animal testing facilities; public notification.

Requires any animal testing facility, contract testing facility, or manufacturer, as defined in the bill, that uses an animal test method to display a link to its annual report (APHIS Form 7023) on the homepage or landing page of the facility's or manufacturer's website on or before December 1 for the preceding federal fiscal year. The bill requires an animal testing facility to make certain inspection reports publicly available by displaying a link to access such reports on the home page or landing page of the animal testing facility's website or, if such animal testing facility does not have a website, making such information available by means of a press release or other similar publication. The bill requires any animal testing facility operated by an institution of higher education that receives a citation for critical noncompliance, as defined in the bill, under the Animal Welfare Act or regulations adopted thereunder to notify the leadership of such institution, including the president, dean, and board of visitors or board of trustees. The provisions of the bill do not apply to any federal facility or privately owned licensed veterinary practice. This bill is identical to SB 1271. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/12/2023 - House: Presented and ordered printed 23104075D
  • 01/12/2023 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
  • 01/20/2023 - House: Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
  • 01/23/2023 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2348)
  • 01/25/2023 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 01/25/2023 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 4-N)
  • 01/25/2023 - House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
  • 02/01/2023 - House: Committee substitute printed 23105509D-H1
  • 02/01/2023 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/01/2023 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/01/2023 - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
  • 02/01/2023 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 02/02/2023 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2348H1)
  • 02/03/2023 - House: Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
  • 02/05/2023 - House: Read first time
  • 02/06/2023 - House: Read second time
  • 02/06/2023 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 23105509D-H1
  • 02/06/2023 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2348H1
  • 02/07/2023 - House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 2-N)
  • 02/07/2023 - House: VOTE: Passage (97-Y 2-N)
  • 02/08/2023 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/08/2023 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
  • 02/15/2023 - Senate: Assigned ACNR sub: Companion Animals
  • 02/20/2023 - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/20/2023 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 23107038D-S1
  • 02/21/2023 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/22/2023 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2348S1)
  • 02/22/2023 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/22/2023 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/22/2023 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 23107038D-S1
  • 02/22/2023 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2348S1
  • 02/22/2023 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/23/2023 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House 23107038D-S1 (1-Y 95-N)
  • 02/23/2023 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (1-Y 95-N)
  • 02/23/2023 - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/23/2023 - Senate: Senate requested conference committee
  • 02/23/2023 - House: House acceded to request
  • 02/23/2023 - House: Conferees appointed by House
  • 02/23/2023 - House: Delegates: Webert, Wilt, Shin
  • 02/23/2023 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 02/23/2023 - Senate: Senators: Boysko, McClellan, Stanley
  • 02/25/2023 - Conference: Amended by conference committee
  • 02/25/2023 - House: Conference substitute printed 23107565D-H2
  • 02/25/2023 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/25/2023 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (91-Y 3-N)
  • 02/25/2023 - House: VOTE: Adoption (91-Y 3-N)
  • 02/28/2023 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2348H2)
  • 03/07/2023 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/07/2023 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2348ER)
  • 03/07/2023 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2348ER)
  • 03/08/2023 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/08/2023 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/13/2023 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023
  • 03/13/2023 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
  • 03/26/2023 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 532 (effective 7/1/23)
  • 03/26/2023 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0532)