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MO HB1654

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Jeanne Kirkton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and reenacts section 273.327, RSMo, relating to licensing and fees for animal care facilities
  • Exempts animal shelters and pounds or dog pounds from paying annual licensure fees that range from $100 to $2,500 per year
  • Exempts animal shelters and pounds or dog pounds from paying the additional $25 annual fee used to administer Operation Bark Alert or successor programs
  • Maintains licensing requirements for animal shelters and pounds but removes financial fee obligations for these facilities
  • All other animal care operations (boarding kennels, commercial kennels, pet shops, dealers, and commercial breeders) continue to pay applicable fees

Legislative Description

Exempts animal shelters from the licensure fees for animal care facilities

Last Action

HCS Reported Do Pass (H)

3/29/2012

Committee Referrals

Ways And Means3/27/2012

Full Bill Text

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