Feral cats; trap, neuter, and return programs.
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 supervisionof a duly licensed veterinarian to operate a trap, neuter, and returnprogram, as defined in the bill. The bill exempts volunteers ofsuch program from provisions related to abandonment and licensingof animals and exempts the operator from general requirements ofshelters related to holding periods, release of animals, and recordkeeping.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2020
Last action Feb 5, 2020
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
lower
Jan 17, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 17, 2020
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 20103252D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Reid
DDemocratic
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