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MI SB1085

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

9/23/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Pappageorge

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Origin

Senate

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits animal control shelters and animal protection shelters from euthanizing healthy animals or animals with treatable health conditions if another shelter agrees to accept and either adopt or treat the animal.

  • Prohibits euthanization decisions based solely on an animal's physical appearance or breed.

  • Applies to dogs, cats, and ferrets regulated under the 1969 Pet Shop Act.

Legislative Description

Animals; animal shelters; euthanizing healthy and treatable animals; prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends 1969 PA 287 (MCL 287.331 - 287.340) by adding sec. 8b.

Animals, dogs

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Agriculture

9/23/2014

Committee Referrals

Agriculture And Bioeconomy9/23/2014

Full Bill Text

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