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AZ HB2316
Bill
Status
2/14/2012
Primary Sponsor
David Gowan
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AI Summary
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Removes the requirement that county, city, and town animal pounds obtain procedures from the state veterinarian only if they lack a licensed veterinarian on staff, making the procedure requirement applicable to all pounds.
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Allows animals in pounds to be euthanized using sodium pentobarbital, its derivatives, or T-61 euthanasia solution only when administered by a licensed veterinarian or under the direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian.
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Requires governing bodies of county, city, and town pounds to establish procedures for humane destruction of impounded animals using the specified euthanasia methods.
Legislative Description
Animals; euthanasia; licensed veterinarians
Last Action
House GOV Committee action: Held
2/14/2012