CA AB2436

Increase cattle inspection fees from $1.50 to $1.60 per animal for most inspections, with exceptions for registered feedlots ($0.85) and animals shipped to feedlots ($0.60)

Increase reinspection fees for cattle purchased from sale markets from $0.70 to $0.80 per head

Increase brand inspection fees for carcasses and hides from $2.00 to $2.10 for each carcass or hide inspected, including point-of-origin inspections

All fees are deposited into the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund, which is continuously appropriated

Bill was approved by Governor September 6, 2024