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CT HB05572

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jason Doucette

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet shops effective January 1, 2025
  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Agriculture to revoke pet shop licenses for violations of the prohibition
  • Intended to prevent the sale of animals originating from puppy mills and other inhumane commercial breeding facilities
  • Referred to the Committee on Environment
  • Introduced by 15 representatives and 1 senator from the Connecticut General Assembly

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Sale Of Dogs, Cats And Rabbits In Pet Shops.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

1/18/2023

Committee Referrals

Environment1/18/2023

Full Bill Text

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