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FL S0650

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Criminal Justice

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits selling, bartering, or giving away any animal or fowl that has been dyed or artificially colored, including rabbits, baby chickens, and ducklings
  • Makes it unlawful to sell, offer for sale, or give away baby chickens, ducklings, or other fowl under 4 weeks of age or rabbits under 2 months of age as pets, toys, or retail premiums
  • Exempts animals and fowl intended for agricultural purposes, use by agricultural entities for health protection, or poultry and livestock exhibitions
  • Establishes violations as second-degree misdemeanors punishable under Florida Statutes sections 775.082 or 775.083
  • Takes effect July 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Artificial Coloring and Sale of Certain Animals and Fowls

Last Action

Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 851 (Ch. 2013-245)

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice4/2/2013
Agriculture2/13/2013

Full Bill Text

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