Handling of Animals

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Sponsors: 1
Votes: Mar 13
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Requiring the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to develop and adopt rules, best management practices, and other measures for dog breeding in this state; deleting a limit on veterinary costs under certain provisions; specifying requirements for retail stores that offer animals for sale; requiring dog breeders to apply to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation for a certificate of registration and to renew the certificate at specified intervals, etc.

Subjects

Commerce and TourismRulesAppropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

Progress

IntroducedJan 7, 2026
Sent to committeeJan 16, 2026
PassedMar 13, 2026

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