MD HB1347 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-10 - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring specified medical and scientific research facilities that use dogs and cats for research purposes to be licensed by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners; requiring the Board to set a license fee in a specified manner; prohibiting specified research facilities from using specified dogs and cats for research purposes; prohibiting specified research facilities from performing specified devocalization surgeries; requiring the Board to adopt specified regulations; etc.

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Title

Animal Welfare - Research Facilities - Dogs and Cats

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-10HouseUnfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
2014-02-26HouseHearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-02-07HouseFirst Reading Environmental Matters

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