IN HB1175 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-20 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Companion animal sterilization program. Requires that a dog or a cat in an animal care facility be spayed or neutered before being adopted. Defines an "animal care facility" as an animal control center, an animal shelter, a humane society, or another animal impounding facility that has as its purpose the humane treatment of animals and that has dogs or cats that are available for adoption (includes both governmental and private entities). Exempts certain cats and dogs from the spay or neuter requirement. Requires an animal care facility to report annually to Spay-Neuter Services of Indiana, Inc., certain information regarding its

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Title

Companion animal sterilization program. Requires that a dog or a cat in an animal care facility be spayed or neutered before being adopted. Defines an "animal care facility" as an animal control center, an animal shelter, a humane society, or another animal impounding facility that has as its purpose the humane treatment of animals and that has dogs or cats that are available for adoption (includes both governmental and private entities). Exempts certain cats and dogs from the spay or neuter requirement. Requires an animal care facility to report annually to Spay-Neuter Services of Indiana, Inc., certain information regarding its

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Roll Calls

2015-01-15 - House - House Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-20HouseReferred to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
2015-01-20HouseCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2015-01-12HouseFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
2015-01-12HouseAuthored by Representative Karickhoff

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