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WA HB1617
Bill
Status
1/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gerry Pollet
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AI Summary
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Washington National Primate Research Center at UW must annually publish on its website the number of nonhuman primates by species used in research, breeding, born, purchased/sold, housed in pairs/groups versus individually caged, and those injured, killed, or treated for illness
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Center must disclose primates that were injured or died resulting in USDA animal welfare citations, as well as deaths related to research studies and deaths from non-research causes
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Annual reporting must include links to publicly accessible research descriptions, total funding amounts from each source, and any USDA inspection reports related to animal welfare
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Center must publish information about conservation efforts supporting species recovery in the wild and documentation of the center's accreditation status
Legislative Description
Concerning the Washington national primate research center at the University of Washington.
Last Action
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
1/12/2026