HB 1249 (2009) -  Commercial Dog Breeding

General Bill by Soto (CO-SPONSORS) Jenne
Commercial Dog Breeding: Prohibits person from owning, possessing, controlling, or otherwise having custody of 50 or more dogs at one time; requires person who owns or otherwise has custody of 10 or more dogs that are 4 months of age or older to adhere to certain specified guidelines relating to exercise, kennel size, sanitary conditions, temperature control, enclosure construction, compatibility of animals, access to food & water, & access to necessary veterinary care & services; authorizes animal control officer, other authorized public health or safety official, or law enforcement officer, after receiving complaint or upon his or her own initiative, to investigate alleged violation of act; provides that violation of act is misdemeanor of first degree; lists persons & organizations that are not subject to act; defines term "retail pet store."
Effective Date: January 1, 2010
Last Event: Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 2002 Subject: Commercial Dog Breeding [EPSC] Relationship: Compare

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:47 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to General Government Policy Council Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:47 PM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:47 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Military & Local Affairs Policy Committee Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:47 PM Member: Committee: Military & Local Affairs Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:47 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2009 - 10:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/26/2009 - 5:22 PM Member: Soto Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

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828.291