2022 Senate Bill 1164

Revise care-giver lien on abandoned farm animal details

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 14, 2022

Introduced by Sen. Jon Bumstead (R-34)

To revise details of a 19th century law (last amended in 1948) establishing that if an animal (meaning farm stock) is abandoned in the care of a person, the expenses incurred for that care become a lien against the animal, which may be sold to cover the amount owed.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture