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AR HB2078

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

5/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jim Sorvillo

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits selling, trading, or offering for purchase dogs or cats on private or public property without first obtaining written permission from the property owner
  • Exempts commercial parking lots from the prohibition
  • Establishes violation as a Class C misdemeanor offense
  • Adds new section 5-39-215 to Arkansas Code Title 5, Chapter 39, Subchapter 2

Legislative Description

To Create An Offense For Sale Of Dogs Or Cats On Property Without Owner's Written Permission; And To Protect Consumers And Animals From Puppy And Kitten Mills.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

5/1/2017

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development3/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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