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CT HB05386
Bill
Status
1/16/2019
Primary Sponsor
Environment Committee
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AI Summary
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Commissioner of Agriculture shall review and assess California's implementation of its requirement that pet shops only sell dogs, cats, or rabbits obtained from municipal animal shelters or animal rescue organizations.
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Review shall examine regulatory problems in implementing and enforcing the requirement, business impact on pet shops, customer satisfaction with animals purchased, and any regulations established for shelters or rescue organizations.
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Commissioner must submit a report to the joint standing committee on environment by January 1, 2020, with recommendations for implementing such a requirement in Connecticut.
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Section takes effect upon passage as a new statutory provision.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning The Sale Or Transfer Of Dogs, Cats And Rabbits At Pet Shops That Are Not From Animal Welfare Organizations.
Last Action
File Number 553
4/9/2019