2023 LEGISLATION & TESTIMONY

• *HB 5123 - Concerning the Use of Certain Animals in Traveling Animal Acts - Testimony

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• HB 5215 - Establishing a Task Force to Study the Epidemic of Dog Attacks in the State – Testimony

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• *HB 5572 - Concerning the Sale of Dogs, Cats and Rabbits in Pet Shops

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• HB 5575 - Require the Dept. of Agriculture to Revise Municipal Animal Shelter Regulations  - Testimony

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• *HB 6615 - Dog Racing - Testimony

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• *HB 6714 - Cruelty  to Animals (this bill has three parts: expanded definition of sexual assault of animals, required possession ban on people convicted of animal cruelty and mandatory veterinary reporting of cruelty to animals) - Testimony

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• HB 6635 - Dog Breed Insurance Underwriting - Testimony

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• HB 6726 - The Regulation of Livestock and Certain Rabbit Processing Facilities - Testimony

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• SB 53 - Require Veterinarians to Report Cases of Suspected Aggravated Animal Cruelty and Authorize the Reporting of Suspected Animal Cruelty - Testimony

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• *SB 1060 - Concerning the Appointment of an Advocate in Proceedings Concerning the Welfare or Custody of Animals - Testimony

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• *SB 962 - Prohibit the Use of Second-Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides - Testimony

 

• SB 1069 - Revisions to Certain Domestic Animal Related Statutes (DOAGs bill to make certain changes in animal laws). - Testimony

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• SB 1148 - Authorizing Certain Killing and Hunting of Black Bear, Prohibiting Bird Feeders and Other Unintentional and Intentional Feeding of Potentially Dangerous Animals - Testimony

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• SB 1149 - Eliminating All Restrictions for Sunday Hunting on Public and Private Property - Testimony

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