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AR HB1551

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/8/2015

Primary Sponsor

Dan Douglas

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 20-19-603(a)(1) to modify exemptions for prohibited activities involving nonhuman primates
  • Expands eligible institutions to include those accredited by a zoological accreditation agency, specifically naming the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and the Zoological Association of America
  • Adds certified related facilities that coordinate with Association of Zoos and Aquariums Species Survival Plan for breeding of threatened or endangered species as defined under 16 U.S.C. § 1533 as of January 1, 2013
  • Approved April 8, 2015

Legislative Description

To Amend The Exemptions Of Prohibited Activities Associated With Nonhuman Primates.

Last Action

Notification that HB1551 is now Act 1243

4/8/2015

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development3/9/2015
Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development3/2/2015

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