Bill Text: CT HB05027 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced

NOTE: There are more recent revisions of this legislation. Read Latest Draft

---

Bill Title: An Act Establishing A Task Force Concerning The Sale Of Cats And Dogs At Pet Shops.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-13-1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-06-21 - Signed by the Governor [HB05027 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-HB05027-Introduced.html

---

General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5027
January Session, 2013		LCO No. 196
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist. SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th Dist.

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE SALE OF DOGS OR CATS FROM SUBSTANDARD DOMESTIC ANIMAL MILLS AT PET SHOPS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to prohibit pet shops from selling dogs or cats that were obtained from substandard domestic animal mills.

Statement of Purpose:

To prevent the importation of dogs and cats from animal mills.