MS SB2347 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Provide That It Shall Be Unlawful For Any Animal Facility To Release Any Dog Or Cat Which Has Not Been Sterilized To A New Owner Except Under Limited Circumstances; To Provide For Foster Care Agreement Until Such Time As A Dog Or Cat Is Medically Fit To Safely Be Sterilized; To Authorize Animal Facilities To Charge Adoption Fees To Cover The Costs Of Sterilization; To Provide A Criminal Penalty For Violation Of The Act; To Exempt Privately Owned Animals Who Are Claimed Within A Set Time Period; To Provide That An Animal Facility Shall Not Be Subject To Any Liability For Sterilizing A Privately Owned Animal Which Is Not Claimed By Its Owner Within The Established Time Period; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Animal facilities; require sterilization of certain dogs and cats.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-03-05 | Senate | Died In Committee |
2024-02-08 | Senate | Referred To Judiciary, Division B;Public Health and Welfare |
Mississippi State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/SB/SB2347.xml |
Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2347IN.htm |