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NC S74

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/12/2017

Primary Sponsor

James Davis

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

Senate Bill 74 Summary

  • Replaces immediate destruction requirement for dogs, cats, and ferrets exposed to rabies with management guidelines from the National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians.

  • Animals exposed to rabies shall follow the most current edition of the Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control as the required control measures.

  • Eliminates the previous provisions allowing vaccination booster doses within five days or quarantine up to six months as alternatives to immediate destruction.

  • Effective October 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Update Rabies Control Laws

Last Action

Ch. SL 2017-106

7/12/2017

Committee Referrals

Wildlife Resources6/8/2017
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House4/17/2017
Rules and Operations of the Senate4/6/2017
Health Care3/27/2017
Rules and Operations of the Senate2/15/2017

Full Bill Text

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