KY SB56 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - to Agriculture (S)
Pending: Senate Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - to Agriculture (S)
Pending: Senate Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 258 to define "animal shelter," "breeder," "broker," and "retail pet shop"; prohibit retail pet shops from selling dogs, cats, and 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 dogs, cats, and rabbits.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-07 | Senate | to Agriculture (S) |
| 2023-01-06 | Senate | to Committee on Committees (S) |
| 2023-01-06 | Senate | introduced in Senate |
Subjects
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/sb56.html |
| Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/sb56/orig_bill.pdf |
