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TX HB2325
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Elizabeth Campos
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Public Safety to establish and maintain a publicly accessible, searchable statewide dangerous dog registry on its website, in collaboration with animal control authorities
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Applies only to animal control authorities in municipalities with populations exceeding 100,000
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Registry must include for each dangerous dog: proof of rabies vaccination, secure enclosure verification, liability insurance proof, identification marker information (tattoo/microchip), spay/neuter status, dog's name and photograph, county location, and owner's name and address
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Municipalities may provide written approval allowing animal control authorities to omit some or all required information from the registry
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Animal control authorities must report dangerous dog information to DPS upon determination or after appeal, and must update the registry when a dangerous dog is sold or moved to a new address; effective September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the establishment of a statewide dangerous dog registry.
County Government
Last Action
Referred to Public Health
3/14/2025