SB 541-FN (2024): relative to retail pet stores.

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SB 541-FN (2024)

relative to retail pet stores.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
  • Subject: Animals

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 4, 2024. The committee voted unanimously, 4–0, to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends. On February 15, 2024 the Senate adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 4, 2024, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103

Votes

  • February 15, 2024, Senate: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2024: To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
  • January 4, 2024: Hearing: 01/04/2024, Room 103, SH, 09:45 am
  • February 15, 2024: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 02/15/2024, Vote 4-0
  • February 15, 2024: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 02/15/2024

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1680-FN (2024): relative to prohibiting the sale of dogs and cats by retail pet shops.

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