VA HB1727 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB1727

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-04 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Feral cats; trap, neuter, and return programs. Authorizes any public or private animal shelter, releasing agency, or hospital or clinic that is operated under the immediate supervision of a duly licensed veterinarian to operate a trap, neuter, and return program, as defined in the bill. The bill exempts volunteers of such program from provisions related to abandonment and licensing of animals and exempts the operator from general requirements of shelters related to holding periods, release of animals, and recordkeeping.

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Title

Feral cats; trap, neuter, and return programs.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-04HouseLeft in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2020-02-05HouseContinued to 2021 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote
2020-01-29HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2020-01-22HouseAssigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
2020-01-17HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2020-01-17HousePresented and ordered printed 20103252D

Same As/Similar To

HB1727 (Carry Over) 2020-02-05 - Continued to 2021 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
326500(n/a)See Bill Text
326524(n/a)See Bill Text
326551(n/a)See Bill Text
326579.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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