Plain English Breakdown
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Program for Veterinary Care of Retired Law Enforcement Dogs
This bill creates a program within the Department of Public Safety to help pay veterinary bills for retired law enforcement dogs by selecting a charity group to manage the funds.
What This Bill Does
- Creates a new program within the Department of Public Safety to assist with vet costs.
- Selects a charitable organization to run and manage the program.
- Pays money toward qualifying veterinary care for retired law enforcement dogs.
- Sets limits on how much money can be given out from the program.
- Allows the charity group to use some funds to pay its own operating costs.
Who It Names or Affects
- Former handlers of retired law enforcement dogs
- Adopters who take in retired law enforcement dogs
Limits and Unknowns
- The bill does not state the specific dollar amount for funding.
- The text does not list which types of veterinary care qualify for payment.