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SB1076 • 2025
Directs the State Department of Agriculture to impose certain fees for licenses and license renewals for animal rescue entities.
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
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In committee upon adjournment.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.
Digest: The Act tells an agency to impose certain fees for licenses for animal rescue entities. The Act tells the agency to create a program for granting licenses to persons that breed certain animals. The Act gives money for the program. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Directs the State Department of Agriculture to impose certain fees for licenses and license renewals for animal rescue entities. <b>Modifies the definition of "animal rescue entity."</b> Directs the department to adopt rules to establish a licensing program for breeders of certain animals. Punishes a violation of the rules by a maximum of six months' imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both. Authorizes the department to investigate and inspect the breeders. Appropriates moneys to the department out of the General Fund for purposes related to the new licensing program. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. Relating to: Relating to animals; declaring an emergency. Current location: In Senate Committee