Introduced
by
To ban dog pounds, animal shelters or licensed dealers from selling cats or dogs to research facilities for experimentation. Also, to ban research facilities from buying.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To add new restrictions, but not ban these sales outright.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 78 to 20 (details)
To add new restrictions to dog pounds, animal shelters or licensed dealers selling cats or dogs to research facilities for experimentation, but not ban this. Also, to prohibit them selling a dog or cat surrendered by its owner to a research facility unless the owner gave written permission.
Referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Regulatory Reform
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Bioeconomy
