KY HB313 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 6 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-02-06 - WITHDRAWN
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 6 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-02-06 - WITHDRAWN
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 258 to define "animal shelter," "breeder," "broker," "publicly accessible space," and "retail pet shop"; prohibit retail pet shops from selling dogs, cats, or rabbits; allow retail pet shops to collaborate with animal shelters to showcase dogs, cats, or rabbits; require retail pet shops to maintain records documenting the source of each dog, cat, or rabbit it sells for at least one year; prohibit the sale or transfer of ownership of a dog, cat, or rabbit in a publicly accessible space; amend KRS 258.990 to include a penalty for retail pet shop operators who violate this Act.
Title
AN ACT relating to the sale of pets.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-06 | House | WITHDRAWN |
| 2024-01-19 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2024-01-19 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb313.html |
| Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb313/orig_bill.pdf |
