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WV HB2656
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Elliott Pritt
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AI Summary
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Prohibits any person from entering a grocery store or retail establishment that sells food with a dog, cat, or other animal unless the animal is a registered service animal
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First-time violators face a fine of up to $500
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Second or subsequent violations carry a fine of up to $1,000
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Adds a new section (§19-20-27) to the West Virginia Code under the existing "Dogs and Cats" article
Legislative Description
To prohibit people taking their animals into a grocery store or a store that sells food if that animal is not a registered service animal
Public Safety
Last Action
To House Judiciary
2/20/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/20/2025
Full Bill Text
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