VA SB1043 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on November 27 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-24 - Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (9-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Pet shops; procurement of dogs; penalty. Prohibits a commercial dog breeder from selling a dog without providing to the purchaser a form signed by the breeder stating that the breeder is in full compliance with the requirements for a commercial dog breeder and prohibits a pet shop or dealer from purchasing a dog without obtaining such document. The bill directs the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services to develop and make available such document on the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services website. The bill provides that a violation of these prohibitions is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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Title

Pet shops; procurement of certain dogs, penalty.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-24SenateStricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (9-Y 0-N)
2018-11-27SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2018-11-27SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101326D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
326511.1(n/a)See Bill Text

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