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FL S0872
Bill
Status
5/3/2013
Primary Sponsor
Geraldine Thompson
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AI Summary
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Establishes uniform reporting requirements for public and private animal shelters and animal control agencies that euthanize animals under Florida law.
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Requires monthly and annual statistical reports tracking dogs and cats by intake categories (stray, confiscated, relinquished, transferred, etc.) and disposition outcomes (adopted, returned to owner, euthanized, transferred, etc.).
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Mandates reports be posted online on the shelter's or controlling government website within 5 business days after the end of each calendar month and made available in hard copy.
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Requires the director of each shelter or animal control agency to sign reports certifying they are true and accurate.
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Takes effect July 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies
Last Action
Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
5/3/2013