PENDING LEGISLATION Monday, April 19th, 2021 Newest legislative activity is highlighted in yellow Bill numbers with hyperlink direct to bill text All bill summaries are direct quotes from oficial state websites

State Legislation:

Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

AL HB 551 Animals, tethering of a dog, to establish 03/16/21: H, Read for the first time and referred to the 5/30/21 protocal for tethering a dog and the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture requirement for the dogs care under certain and Forestry conditions, violation is crime of animal HEARING cruelty 04/15/2021 9:00 AM [House] Agriculture And Forestry Room 200

AL SB 244 Large animals, sale, possession, transfer, 02/23/21: S, Read for the first time and referred to the 5/30/21 and breeding of large wild cats, great apes, Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation and wolves, and non-native bears prohibited, Forestry except under certain conditions, criminal HEARING penalties established 03/03/2021 12:30 [Senate] Agriculture Conservation And Forestry Room 325 03/03/21: S, Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and 03/03/21: S, Pending third reading on day 12 Favorable from Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry with 1 substitute 03/03/21: S, Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry first Substitute Ofered

AL SB 381 Hunting dogs, Dept. of Conservation and 04/01/21: S, Read for the first time and referred to the 5/30/21 Natural Resources, to require a report of Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation and citations and warnings for hunters, to Forestry require reports to be public records, HEARING provide for regulations for hunting dogs, 04/07/2021 12:30 PM [Senate] Agriculture, Secs. 9-2-14, 9-11-241 am'd. Conservation And Forestry Room 325 Time Change

AR HB 1883 THE WORKING ANIMAL PROTECTION ACT. 04/07/21: House, Filed 4/30/21 04/07/21: House, Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE HEARING 04/12/2021 2:00 PM or Upon Adjournment Whichever is Later [House] Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development Room 151 (Public Comment Holding Room: 149) 04/12/21: House, Returned by the Committee Do Pass 04/13/21: House, Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment. 04/13/21: House, Amendment No. 1 read and adopted Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

and the bill ordered engrossed. 04/13/21: House, REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED 04/13/21: House, Re-referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE 04/14/21: House, Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 2

AZ HB 2626 cat declawing; prohibition; exceptions (No status available) 4/20/21

AZ SB 1483 pet dealers; prohibitions; cats; dogs 01/28/21: Senate, First Read 4/20/21 01/28/21: Senate, Assigned to Commerce Standing Committee 01/28/21: Senate, Assigned to Rules Standing Committee

CA AB 702 Animal breeding: permits. 02/16/21: Read first time. To print. 9/10/21 02/17/21: From printer. May be heard in committee March 19. 02/25/21: Referred to Com. on B. & P. HEARING 04/27/2021 9 a.m. [Assembly] Business And Professions State Capitol, Assembly Chamber

CA SB 376 Wildlife: prohibitions on possession, 02/10/21: Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. 9/10/21 transportation, and importation of wild for assignment. To print. animals: live animal markets. 02/11/21: From printer. May be acted upon on or afer March 13. 02/17/21: Referred to Com. on RLS. 02/22/21: Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with. 02/22/21: (Ayes 32. Noes 4.) 02/22/21: Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4.) 03/04/21: From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. 03/18/21: Re-referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and PUB. S. 03/24/21: Set for hearing April 13. HEARING 04/13/2021 9 a.m. [Senate] Natural Resources And Water John L. Burton Hearing Room (4203) 04/13/21: April 13 hearing postponed by committee. 04/14/21: Set for hearing April 15. 04/15/21: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

CA SB 585 Cats: declawing procedures: prohibition. 02/18/21: Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. 9/10/21 for assignment. To print. 02/19/21: From printer. May be acted upon on or afer March 21. 02/22/21: Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with. Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

02/22/21: (Ayes 32. Noes 4.) 02/22/21: Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4.) 03/03/21: Referred to Com. on RLS. 03/10/21: From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. 03/18/21: Re-referred to Coms. on B., P. & E.D. and JUD. 03/24/21: Set for hearing April 5. HEARING 04/05/2021 9 a.m. [Senate] Business, Professions And Economic Development Senate Chamber 04/05/21: April 5 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

CO HB 1102 Concerning requirements of pet stores that 02/16/21: House, Introduced In House - Assigned to 5/12/21 sell certain pet animals. Agriculture, Livestock, & Water HEARINGS 02/22/2021 1:30pm [House] Agriculture, Livestock, & Water HCR 0107 02/23/2021 1:30pm [House] Agriculture, Livestock, & Water HCR 0107 02/25/21: House, House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Water Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole 03/02/21: House, House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee 03/03/21: House, House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments 03/04/21: Senate, Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources HEARINGS 03/25/2021 1:30pm [Senate] Agriculture & Natural Resources SCR 352 03/26/2021 1:30pm [Senate] Agriculture & Natural Resources SCR 352 HEARINGS 04/01/2021 1:30pm [Senate] Agriculture & Natural Resources SCR 352 04/01/2021 1:30pm [Senate] Agriculture & Natural Resources Old Supreme Court 04/02/2021 1:30pm [Senate] Agriculture & Natural Resources SCR 352 04/02/2021 1:30pm [Senate] Agriculture & Natural Resources Old Supreme Court 04/01/21: Senate, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole 04/08/21: Senate, Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee 04/09/21: Senate, Senate Third Reading Lost - No Amendments 04/09/21: Senate, Senate Third Reading Reconsidered - No Amendments Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

04/09/21: Senate, Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments 04/12/21: Senate, House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily 04/16/21: Senate, House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

CO HB 1160 Concerning the care of pet animals in the 03/03/21: House, Introduced In House - Assigned to 5/12/21 custody of certain pet animal facilities. Agriculture, Livestock, & Water HEARINGS 03/22/2021 1:30pm [House] Agriculture, Livestock, & Water HCR 0107 03/23/2021 1:30pm [House] Agriculture, Livestock, & Water HCR 0107 03/22/21: House, House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Water Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole 03/25/21: House, House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor 03/26/21: House, House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments 03/29/21: Senate, Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources HEARINGS 04/22/2021 1:30pm [Senate] Agriculture & Natural Resources Old Supreme Court 04/23/2021 1:30pm [Senate] Agriculture & Natural Resources Old Supreme Court

CO SB 135 Prohibit Certain Animals In Traveling Animal 02/26/21: Senate, Introduced In Senate - Assigned to 5/12/21 Act Agriculture & Natural Resources HEARINGS 03/18/2021 1:30pm [Senate] Agriculture & Natural Resources SCR 352 03/19/2021 1:30pm [Senate] Agriculture & Natural Resources SCR 352 03/18/21: Senate, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole 03/23/21: Senate, Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments 03/24/21: Senate, Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee 03/25/21: Senate, Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments 03/25/21: Senate, Senate Third Reading Reconsidered - No Amendments 03/25/21: Senate, Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments 03/25/21: House, Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Livestock, & Water HEARINGS 04/12/2021 1:30pm [House] Agriculture, Livestock, & Water HCR 0107 Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

04/13/2021 1:30pm [House] Agriculture, Livestock, & Water HCR 0107 4/12/21: House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Water refer amended to House Committee on the Whole 04/15/21: House, House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments 04/16/21: House, House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee 04/19/21: House, House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

CT HB 5452 To distinguish between trained therapy dogs 01/25/21: Referred to Joint Committee on 6/9/21 and untrained emotional support dogs. Environment

CT HB 5800 To prohibit the use of wild animals in 01/28/21: Referred to Joint Committee on 6/9/21 Same as circuses, carnivals and exhibitions. Environment CT SB 66

CT HB 6048 To prohibit greyhound racing in the state. 01/28/2021, Referred to Joint Committee on Public 6/9/21 Safety and Security 02/05/2021, Vote to Draf 02/23/21: Drafed by Committee 02/24/21: Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security 02/25/21: Public Hearing 03/02 HEARINGS 03/23/2021 8:00 AM [Joint] Cancelled: Public Safety And Security Committee Meeting (-zoom) Zoom and YouTube Live 03/24/2021 9:00 AM [Joint] Public Safety And Security Committee Meeting (-zoom) Zoom and YouTube Live 03/24/21: Joint Favorable 03/24/21: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Ofice 03/30/21: Referred to Ofice of Legislative Research and Ofice of Fiscal Analysis 04/06/21 5:00 PM 04/07/21: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Ofice 04/07/21: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House 04/07/21: House Calendar Number 230 04/07/21: File Number 298

CT HB 6542 To clarify that a municipality may enact or 02/26/21: Referred to Joint Committee on Planning 6/9/21 enforce an ordinance to place certain and Development obligations or restrictions on pet shops. 03/01/21: Public Hearing 03/05 HEARING 03/05/2021 10:00 AM [Joint] Planning And Development Public Hearing (-zoom) Zoom and YouTube Live

CT SB 66 To prohibit the use of wild animals in 01/12/21: Referred to Joint Committee on 6/9/21 circuses and exhibitions. Environment Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

FL HB 45 Retail Sale of Domestic Dogs and Cats: 12/08/20: House, Filed 4/30/21 Prohibits pet stores from selling or ofering 01/15/21: House, Referred to Regulatory Reform for sale domestic dogs & cats; provides Subcommittee penalties. 01/15/21: House, Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee 01/15/21: House, Referred to Commerce Committee 01/15/21: House, Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee 03/02/21: House, 1st Reading

FL HB 177 Provides requirements for tethering 01/06/21: House, Filed 4/30/21 Same as domestic dogs & cats; provides penalties; 01/20/21: House, Referred to Civil Justice & Property FL SB 650 provides for enforcement. Rights Subcommittee 01/20/21: House, Referred to Judiciary Committee 01/20/21: House, Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee 03/02/21: House, 1st Reading

FL HB 731 Revises elements of certain animal cruelty 02/03/21: House, Filed 4/30/21 ofenses; prohibits failure to provide animal 02/18/21: House, Referred to Criminal Justice & Public adequate shelter; provides criminal Safety Subcommittee penalties. 02/18/21: House, Referred to Judiciary Committee 02/18/21: House, Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee 03/02/21: House, 1st Reading

FL HB 1003 Courtroom Animal Advocates 02/16/21: House, Filed 4/30/21 Same as Provides for appointment of advocate for 02/25/21: House, Referred to Criminal Justice & Public FL SB 1316 interests of animal in certain court Safety Subcommittee proceedings, at discretion of court; provides 02/25/21: House, Referred to Justice Appropriations powers & duties of such advocates; requires Subcommittee Animal Law Section of The Florida Bar to 02/25/21: House, Referred to Judiciary Committee maintain list of attorneys & certified legal 02/25/21: House, Now in Criminal Justice & Public interns meeting specified requirements Safety Subcommittee who are eligible to be appointed as such 03/02/21: House, 1st Reading advocates; specifies that certain rules of The Florida Bar govern such advocates

FL SB 650 Tethering of Domestic Dogs and Cats; 01/14/21: Senate, Filed 4/30/21 Same as Providing requirements for tethering 01/28/21: Senate, Referred to Agriculture; Community FL HB 177 domestic dogs and cats; providing Afairs; Rules applicability; providing penalties; providing 02/26/21: Senate, On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, for enforcement, etc. 03/03/21, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building HEARING 03/03/2021 12:00 PM [Senate] Agriculture Toni Jennings Committee Room, 110 Senate Building 03/02/21: Senate, Introduced -SJ 82 03/03/21: Senate, CS by Agriculture; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 03/05/21: Senate, Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) 03/05/21: Senate, Now in Community Afairs 03/10/21: Senate, CS by Agriculture read 1st time -SJ 231 Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

FL SB 1316 Courtroom Animal Advocates 02/16/21: Senate, Filed 4/30/21 Same as Courtroom Animal Advocates; Providing for FL HB 1003 appointment of an advocate for the interests of an animal in certain court proceedings, at the discretion of the court; requiring the Animal Law Section of The Florida Bar to maintain a list of attorneys and certified legal interns meeting specified requirements who are eligible to be appointed as such advocates, etc.

HI HB 32 Prohibits the manufacture for sale, sale, 01/20/21: House, Pending introduction. 4/29/21 ofer for sale, display for sale, trade, or 01/21/21: House, Introduced and Pass First Reading. distribution of certain animal fur products in 01/27/21: House, Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1 the State. 02/17/21: House, Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-17-21 2:00PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference. 02/17/21: House, The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, McKelvey, Nakamura, Todd, Tokioka; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ward; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Takumi. 02/19/21: House, Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 585) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. 02/19/21: House, Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, Kong, Matayoshi excused (3).

HI HB 1088 Bans the import for profit, sale, and ofer for 01/26/21: House, Pending introduction. 4/29/21 Same as sale of any cosmetic in the State if the final 01/27/21: House, Introduced and Pass First Reading. HI SB 345 product or any component of the final 02/01/21: House, Referred to AGR, CPC, JHA, referral product was developed or manufactured sheet 3 using animal testing performed on or afer 02/02/21: House, Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on 1/1/2022. Efective 1/1/2022. Friday, 02-05-21 10:00AM in House conference room Via Videoconference. 02/05/21: House, The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Perruso, Lowen, Marten, Matayoshi, Todd, Tokioka, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. 02/09/21: House, Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 72) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC. 02/09/21: House, Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). 02/10/21: House, Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

Friday, 02-12-21 2:00PM in House conference room 329 Via Videoconference. 02/12/21: House, The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Aquino, Har, Hashem, Kong, Mizuno, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Morikawa, Onishi, Tarnas. 02/18/21: House, Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 386) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to JHA. 02/18/21: House, Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Okimoto, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Gates excused (1). HEARING 02/24/2021 2:00 PM [House] Judiciary & Hawaiian Afairs 325 Via Videoconference 02/22/21: House, Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-24-21 2:00PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference. 02/24/21: House, The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakamura, Takumi, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ward; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Tokioka. 03/05/21: House, Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 853) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading. 03/05/21: House, Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-09-21. 03/09/21: House, Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. 03/11/21: Senate, Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 282). 03/11/21: Senate, Passed First Reading. 03/11/21: Senate, Referred to AEN, JDC/CPN. 03/11/21: Senate, The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-15-21 1:00PM; Via Videoconference. 03/15/21: Senate, The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Acasio, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 03/17/21: Senate, Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 986) with recommendation of passage on Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/CPN. 03/17/21: Senate, Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/CPN. 03/29/21: Senate, The committee(s) on JDC/CPN will hold a public decision making on 04-01-21 9:30AM; Via Videoconference. 04/01/21: Senate, The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 04/01/21: Senate, The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chang, Misalucha, Nishihara, Riviere, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 04/09/21: Senate, Reported from JDC/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1589) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). 04/09/21: Senate, 48 Hrs. Notice 04-13-21. 04/13/21: Senate, Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. 04/13/21: House, Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 753) in amended form (SD 2). 04/15/21: House, House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). 04/16/21: Senate, Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 558). 04/16/21: House, House Conferees Appointed: Hashem, Kitagawa, Nakashima Co-Chairs; Matsumoto.

HI SB 345 Bans the import for profit, sale, and ofer for 01/22/21: Senate, Introduced. 4/29/21 Same as sale of any cosmetic in the State if the final 01/22/21: Senate, Passed First Reading. HI HB 1088 product or any component of the final 01/25/21: Senate, Referred to AEN, JDC/CPN. product was developed or manufactured 01/28/21: Senate, The committee(s) on AEN has using animal testing performed on or afer scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-21 1:00PM in 1/1/2022. Efective 1/1/2022. conference room Via Videoconference. 02/03/21: Senate, The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Acasio, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 02/08/21: Senate, Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 24) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/CPN. 02/08/21: Senate, Report adopted; Passed Second Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/CPN. 02/19/21: Senate, The committee(s) on JDC/CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-24-21 9:16AM; CR 229 & Videoconference. HEARING 02/24/2021 9:16 AM [Senate] Judiciary; Commerce And Consumer Protection CR 229 & Videoconference 02/24/21: Senate, The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chang, Misalucha, Nishihara, Riviere, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 02/24/21: Senate, The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 03/05/21: Senate, Reported from JDC/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 766) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). 03/05/21: Senate, 48 Hrs. Notice 03-09-21. 03/09/21: Senate, Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. 03/09/21: House, Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 200) in amended form (SD 2). 03/11/21: House, Pass First Reading 03/11/21: House, Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 22 03/15/21: House, Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 03-17-21 10:00AM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference. HEARING 03/17/2021 10:00 AM [House] Agriculture 325 Via Videoconference 03/17/21: House, The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Perruso, Lowen, Marten, Matayoshi, Todd, Tokioka, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. 03/23/21: House, Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1213) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC. 03/23/21: House, Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ward voting no (1) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1). 03/30/21: House, Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

Thursday, 04-01-21 2:00PM in House conference room 329 Via Videoconference. 04/01/21: House, The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Aquino, Har, Hashem, Mizuno, Morikawa, Onishi, Tarnas, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kong. 04/08/21: House, Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1670), recommending passage on Third Reading. 04/08/21: House, Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ward voting no (1) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. 04/09/21: Senate, Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 406). 04/09/21: Senate, Deferred One Day 04-13-21. 04/13/21: Senate, Senate disagrees with House amendments. 04/13/21: House, Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 788). 04/15/21: Senate, Senate Conferees Appointed: Gabbard Chair; Rhoads, Baker Co-Chairs. 04/15/21: House, Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 792). 04/16/21: House, House Conferees Appointed: Hashem, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Todd, Matsumoto.

HI SB 969 Prohibits the manufacture for sale, ofer for 01/27/21: Senate, Introduced. 4/29/21 sale, display for sale, sale, trade, or 01/27/21: Senate, Passed First Reading. distribution of certain animal fur products in 01/29/21: Senate, Referred to AEN, CPN/JDC. the State. HEARING 01/29/21: Senate, The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-21 1:00PM in conference room Videoconference. 01/29/21: Senate, The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-21 1:00PM in conference room Videoconference. 02/08/21: Senate, The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 02/16/21: Senate, Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 267) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/JDC. 02/16/21: Senate, Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/JDC. 02/19/21: Senate, The committee(s) on CPN/JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-24-21 9:15AM; CR Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

229 & Videoconference. HEARING 02/24/2021 9:15 AM [Senate] Commerce And Consumer Protection; Judiciary CR 229 & Videoconference 02/24/21: Senate, The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chang, Misalucha, Nishihara, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Riviere ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 02/24/21: Senate, The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 03/05/21: Senate, Reported from CPN/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 829) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). 03/05/21: Senate, 48 Hrs. Notice 03-09-21. 03/09/21: Senate, Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Riviere. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. 03/09/21: House, Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 312) in amended form (SD 2). 03/11/21: House, Pass First Reading 03/11/21: House, Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 22 03/12/21: House, Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-16-21 2:00PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference. HEARING 03/16/2021 2:00 PM [House] Judiciary & Hawaiian Afairs 325 Via Videoconference 03/16/21: House, The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakamura, Takumi, Todd, Tokioka; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Ward; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi. 03/25/21: House, Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1473) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. 03/25/21: House, Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ward voting no (1) and none excused (0). 03/29/21: House, Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-31-21 2:30PM in House conference Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

room 308 Via Videoconference. 03/31/21: House, The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 04-07-21. 04/05/21: House, Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 04-07-21 1:30PM in conference room 308 Via Videoconference. 04/07/21: House, The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. 04/09/21: House, Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1870) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading. 04/09/21: House, Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-13-21. 04/13/21: House, Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kong, Ward voting no (2) and Representative(s) Holt, LoPresti, Ohno excused (3). Transmitted to Senate. 04/15/21: Senate, Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 537). 04/15/21: Senate, Senate disagrees with House amendments. 04/15/21: House, Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 790). 04/15/21: Senate, Senate Conferees Appointed: Gabbard Chair; Baker, Rhoads Co-Chairs. 04/16/21: House, House Conferees Appointed: Nakashima, Cullen Co-Chairs; Takumi, Ward. 04/16/21: House, Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 808).

IL HB 1711 ANIMAL WELFARE-PET SHOPS 02/11/21: House, Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara 5/31/21 Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides Hernandez that a pet shop operator may ofer for sale a 02/17/21: House, First Reading dog or cat only if the dog or cat is obtained 02/17/21: House, Referred to Rules Committee from an animal control facility or animal 02/18/21: House, Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. shelter. Provides that an animal control Jonathan Carroll facility or animal shelter that supplies dogs 02/18/21: House, Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb or cats to pet shop operators to be ofered Conroy for sale shall not be a dog breeder or a cat 02/19/21: House, Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. breeder or obtain dogs or cats from a dog Andrew S. Chesney breeder, a cat breeder, a person who resells 02/24/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce dogs or cats from a breeder, or a person Mason who sells dogs or cats at auction in 03/02/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura exchange for payment or compensation. Hirschauer Defines the term "ofer for sale" and 03/08/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita modifies the definitions of "pet shop Mayfield 03/09/21: House, Assigned to Consumer Protection Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

operator" and "animal shelter". Efective Committee 180 days afer becoming law. 03/10/21: House, Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Andrew S. Chesney 03/10/21: House, Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez 03/10/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech 03/11/21: House, Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Seth Lewis 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 03/11/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke 03/11/21: House, Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant 03/12/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin 03/12/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella 03/15/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas 03/15/21: House, Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 005-001-000 03/17/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr 03/18/21: House, Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 03/18/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy 03/18/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 03/18/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 03/18/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter 03/19/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard 03/22/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

03/23/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 03/23/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 03/23/2021, House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett 03/24/21: House, House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Andrew S. Chesney 03/24/21: House, House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 03/25/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez 03/25/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 03/26/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 04/06/21: House, House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 04/13/21: House, Second Reading - Short Debate 04/13/21: House, House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 04/13/21: House, Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 04/14/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi 04/14/21: House, Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett 04/14/21: House, Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-024-002 04/14/21: House, Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Andrew S. Chesney 04/14/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 04/14/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca 04/16/21: House, Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Andrew S. Chesney

IL HB 3343 Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides 02/19/21: House, Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Andrew 5/31/21 that the Department of Agriculture may S. Chesney audit or validate the intake and outcome of 02/22/21: House, First Reading statistics required for a license renewal 02/22/21: House, Referred to Rules Committee (rather than shall not be required to). 03/16/21: House, Assigned to Agriculture & Provides that the annual renewal license Conservation Committee fee shall be ofered to an animal shelter at a 03/27/21: House, Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules reduced rate if the animal shelter can Committee demonstrate that it has satisfied specified requirements. Efective immediately.

IL HB 3646 ANIMAL WELFARE-PET SHOPS 02/19/21: House, Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Andrew 5/31/21 Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides S. Chesney that a pet shop operator may ofer for sale a 02/19/21: House, Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. dog or cat only if the dog or cat is obtained Barbara Hernandez Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

from an animal control facility or animal 02/22/21: House, Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. shelter. Provides that an animal control Jonathan Carroll facility or animal shelter that supplies dogs 02/22/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel or cats to pet shop operators to be ofered Didech for sale shall not be a dog breeder or a cat 02/22/21: House, First Reading breeder or obtain dogs or cats from a dog 02/22/21: House, Referred to Rules Committee breeder, a cat breeder, a person who resells 02/24/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce dogs or cats from a breeder, or a person Mason who sells dogs or cats at auction in 03/16/21: House, Assigned to Consumer Protection exchange for payment or compensation. Committee Defines the term "ofer for sale" and 03/27/21: House, Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules modifies the definitions of "pet shop Committee operator" and "animal shelter". Efective 180 days afer becoming law.

IL HB 3728 Creates the Local Working Animal 02/19/21: House, Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom 5/31/21 Protection Act. Defines "working animal". Demmer Provides that the right to utilize working 02/22/21: House, First Reading animals for the benefit and welfare of the 02/22/21: House, Referred to Rules Committee animals or those they serve is guaranteed. 03/16/21: House, Assigned to Cities & Villages Provides that no ordinance or rule shall be Committee enacted by a unit of local government, HEARING including a home rule unit, that terminates, 03/23/2021 10:00AM [House] Cities & Villages Virtual bans, efectively bans, or creates an undue Room 3 www.ilga.gov Springfield, IL financial hardship relating to the job or use 03/27/21: House, Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules of working animals or animal enterprise in Committee commerce, service, legal hunting, agriculture, husbandry, transportation, or ranching, including, but not limited to, entertainment, education, or exhibition.

IL HB 3889 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. 02/19/21: House, Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Camille 5/31/21 Provides that a person commits unlawful Y. Lilly use of an exotic animal in a traveling animal 02/22/21: House, First Reading act when he or she knowingly allows for the 02/22/21: House, Referred to Rules Committee participation of an exotic animal (rather 03/16/21: House, Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal than an elephant) in a traveling animal act. Committee This ofense is a Class A misdemeanor. 03/21/21: House, To Sentencing, Penalties and Defines "exotic animal". Criminal Procedure Subcommittee HEARINGS 03/23/2021 10:00AM [House] Judiciary - Criminal Virtual Room 2 www.ilga.gov Springfield, IL 03/23/2021 3:00PM [House] Judiciary - Criminal Virtual Room 1 www.ilga.gov Springfield, IL 03/26/2021 2:00PM [House] Judiciary - Criminal Virtual Room 2 www.ilga.gov Springfield, IL 03/23/21: House, Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 03/27/21: House, Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

IL HB 3969 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. 02/22/21: House, Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joyce 5/31/21 Provides that a person commits unlawful Mason use of an animal (currently, this provision 03/04/21: House, First Reading Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

only covers elephants) in a traveling animal 03/04/21: House, Referred to Rules Committee act when he or she knowingly allows for the 03/16/21: House, Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal participation of an animal in a traveling Committee animal act. Unlawful use of an animal in a 03/21/21: House, To Sentencing, Penalties and traveling animal act is a Class A Criminal Procedure Subcommittee misdemeanor. Defines "animal". Efective 03/22/21: House, Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. July 1, 2021. Jonathan Carroll 03/22/21: House, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy HEARINGS 03/23/2021 10:00AM [House] Judiciary - Criminal Virtual Room 2 www.ilga.gov Springfield, IL 03/23/2021 3:00PM [House] Judiciary - Criminal Virtual Room 1 www.ilga.gov Springfield, IL 03/26/2021 2:00PM [House] Judiciary - Criminal Virtual Room 2 www.ilga.gov Springfield, IL 03/27/21: House, Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

IL HB 3972 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. 02/23/21: House, Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joyce 5/31/21 Provides that a person commits unlawful Mason use of an animal (currently, this provision 03/04/21: House, First Reading only covers elephants) in a traveling animal 03/04/21: House, Referred to Rules Committee act when he or she knowingly allows for the 03/21/21: House, To Sentencing, Penalties and participation of an animal in a traveling Criminal Procedure Subcommittee animal act. Unlawful use of an animal in a traveling animal act is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "animal". Efective July 1, 2021.

IL SB 1709 Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides 02/26/21: Senate, Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina 5/31/21 that a pet shop operator may ofer for sale a Castro dog or cat only if the dog or cat is obtained 02/26/21: Senate, First Reading from an animal control facility or animal 02/26/21: Senate, Referred to Assignments shelter. Provides that an animal control 03/09/21: Senate, Assigned to Agriculture facility or animal shelter that supplies dogs HEARING or cats to pet shop operators to be ofered 03/18/2021 8:30AM [Senate] Agriculture Virtual Room 1 for sale shall not be a dog breeder or a cat www.ilga.gov Springfield, IL breeder or obtain dogs or cats from a dog 03/19/2021, Senate, Postponed - Agriculture breeder, a cat breeder, a person who resells 03/23/2021, Senate, Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura dogs or cats from a breeder, or a person M. Murphy who sells dogs or cats at auction in HEARING exchange for payment or compensation. 03/25/2021 8:30AM [Senate] Agriculture Virtual Room 1 Defines the term "ofer for sale" and www.ilga.gov Springfield, IL modifies the definitions of "pet shop 03/25/21: Senate, Postponed - Agriculture operator" and "animal shelter". Efective 04/16/21: Senate, Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to 180 days afer becoming law. Assignments

IL SB 1710 Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides 02/26/2021, Senate, Filed with Secretary by Sen. 5/31/21 that a pet shop operator may ofer for sale a Cristina Castro dog or cat only if the dog or cat is obtained 02/26/2021, Senate, First Reading from an animal control facility or animal 02/26/2021, Senate, Referred to Assignments shelter. Provides that an animal control facility or animal shelter that supplies dogs Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

or cats to pet shop operators to be ofered for sale shall not be a dog breeder or a cat breeder or obtain dogs or cats from a dog breeder, a cat breeder, a person who resells dogs or cats from a breeder, or a person who sells dogs or cats at auction in exchange for payment or compensation. Defines the term "ofer for sale" and modifies the definitions of "pet shop operator" and "animal shelter". Efective 180 days afer becoming law.

IA HF 59 A bill for an act prohibiting cities and 01/14/21: Introduced, referred to Local Government. 4/30/21 counties from banning specific dog breeds. H.J. 91.

IA HF 705 A bill for an act providing for the regulation 03/01/21: Introduced, referred to Agriculture. H.J. 560. 4/30/21 of commercial establishments maintaining 03/01/21: Subcommittee: Mommsen, Gerhold and certain animals, providing fees, and making Gjerde. H.J. 562. penalties applicable. 03/01/21: Subcommittee Meeting: 03/02/2021 12:00PM Law Library.

IA SF 85 A bill for an act providing for the protection 01/14/21: Introduced, referred to Agriculture. 4/30/21 of rabbits from mistreatment, and making 01/19/21: Subcommittee: Costello, Green, and Mathis. penalties applicable. S.J. 122.

IA SF 143 A bill for an act prohibiting a county or city 01/25/21: Introduced, referred to State Government. 4/30/21 from adopting, enforcing, or administering S.J. 147. legislation specific to a dog breed. 01/27/21: Subcommittee: Cournoyer, Celsi, and Koelker. S.J. 172. 01/28/21: Subcommittee Meeting: 02/01/2021 3:30PM RM 24A. HEARING 02/01/2021 3:30 PM [Senate] State Government RM 24A

IA SF 435 A bill for an act providing that a person does 02/23/21: Introduced, referred to Agriculture. S.J. 441. 4/30/21 not commit animal abuse by acting in a 02/24/21: Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Costello, and manner consistent with customary animal Kinney. S.J. 456. practices.

IA SF 483 A bill for an act limiting local legislation that 03/01/21: Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 479. 4/30/21 prohibits the operation of an animal 03/01/21: Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 486. enterprise or the use of a working animal. 04/01/21: Referred to Agriculture. S.J. 727.

IN HB 1142 Retail sale of dogs and cats. Prohibits a 01/07/21: House, Authored by Representative 4/29/21 retail pet store from selling or ofering to Campbell sell a dog or cat unless the dog or cat is 01/07/21: House, First reading: referred to Committee obtained from an animal shelter, a humane on Commerce, Small Business and Economic society, an animal rescue operation, an Development animal control agency, or a governmental entity operating an animal shelter or other animal impounding facility. Requires that a retail pet store maintain certain records for not less than one year afer the dog or cat is Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

sold, adopted, or given away. Provides that a retail pet store must post the name and business address of the person or organization from which the dog or cat was obtained on the dog or cat's cage. Makes it a Class C infraction if a retail pet store violates these provisions.

IN HB 1398 Cub Protection Act 01/14/21: House, Authored by Representative Abbott 4/29/21 Direct contact with specified animals. 01/14/21: House, Coauthored by Representatives Prohibits a person that owns or possesses a Campbell and Karickhof specified animal from allowing a member of 01/14/21: House, First reading: referred to Committee the public to come into direct contact with on Natural Resources the specified animal. Establishes a criminal penalty for a violation of the law.

KS SB 269 Prohibiting the sale, slaughter and 02/23/21: Senate, Introduced 5/15/21 acquisition of live dangerous regulated 02/24/21: Senate, Referred to Committee on animals, including nonhuman primates and Agriculture and Natural Resources wolves as dangerous regulated animals and 03/24/21: Senate, Hearing: Wednesday, March 24, requiring suficient distance and barriers 2021, 8:30 AM Room 144-S between dangerous regulated animals and HEARING the public. 03/24/2021 08:30 AM [Senate] Agriculture And Natural Resources 144-S

LA HB 223 ANIMALS/CRUELTY: Provides relative to 03/25/21: H, Prefiled. 6/10/21 proper shelter for an animal 03/25/21: H, Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. 03/26/21: H, First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/26/2021. 04/12/21: H, Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

MA HB 306 An Act relative to the sale of dogs and cats in 04/13/21: House, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure 04/13/21: Senate, Senate concurred

MA HB 384 An Act banning the retail sale of cats and 04/13/21: House, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 dogs in pet shops Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure 04/13/21: Senate, Senate concurred

MA HB 890 An Act protecting research animals 03/29/21: House, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture 04/13/21: Senate, Senate concurred

MA HB 901 An Act protecting research animals 03/29/21: House, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture 04/13/21: Senate, Senate concurred

MA HB 965 An Act prohibiting the sale of fur products 03/29/21: House, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture 04/13/21: Senate, Senate concurred Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

MA HB 2130 An Act relative to puppy mills 04/13/21: House, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 Municipalities and Regional Government 04/13/21: Senate, Senate concurred

MA HB 2148 An Act protecting the health and safety of 04/13/2021, House, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 puppies and kittens in cities and towns Municipalities and Regional Government 04/13/2021, Senate, Senate concurred

MA HB 3376 An Act relative to the use of elephants, big 03/29/21: House, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 cats, primates, girafes, and bears in Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development traveling exhibits and shows 04/13/21: Senate, Senate concurred

MA SB 230 An Act to ban the retail sale of cats and dogs 03/29/21: Senate, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 in pet shops Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure 03/29/21: House, House concurred

MA SB 551 An Act relative to creating an animal 03/29/21: Senate, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 advisory board to the Massachusetts Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Department of Agriculture 03/29/21: House, House concurred

MA SB 585 An Act to prevent animal sufering by 03/29/21: Senate, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 irresponsible breeding practices Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture 03/29/21: House, House concurred

MA SB 613 An Act protecting research animals 03/29/21: Senate, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture 03/29/21: House, House concurred

MA SB 623 An Act prohibiting the sale of fur products 03/29/21: Senate, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture 03/29/21: House, House concurred

MA SB 1099 An Act relative to improving enforcement for 03/29/21: Senate, Referred to the committee on The 12/31/21 tethering violations Judiciary 03/29/21: House, House concurred

MA SB 1322 An Act protecting the health and safety of 03/29/21: Senate, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 puppies and kittens in cities and towns Municipalities and Regional Government 03/29/21: House, House concurred

MA SB 2251 An Act relative to the use of elephants, big 03/29/21: Senate, Referred to the committee on 12/31/21 cats, primates, girafes, and bears in Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development traveling exhibits and shows 03/29/21: House, House concurred

ME LD 1265 An Act To Control the Means of Hunting 03/25/21: S, Received by the Secretary of the Senate 3/30/21 Coyotes on March 25, 2021 and REFERRED to the Committee on Special INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE pursuant to Joint Session Rule 308.2 4/28/21 03/30/21: S, CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.

MN SF 370 Retail pet shop dogs and cats sales 01/28/21: Senate, Introduction and first reading 5/17/21 prohibition 01/28/21: Senate, Referred to Agriculture and Rural Development Finance and Policy Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

02/01/21: Senate, Authors added Marty; Isaacson 03/17/21: Senate, Author added Klein 03/18/21: Senate, Author added Fateh

MS HB 80 Dogs; regulate and provide penalties for 01/07/21: H, Referred To Judiciary B 4/4/21 those with a history of biting. 01/27/21: H, Title Suf Do Pass An act to provide penalties for any person who intentionally causes a dog to bite, wound or inflict injury upon another person; to provide penalties for any dog owner or person responsible for a dog which has a history of biting or has a history of biting or propensity to bite and negligently allows the dog to escape or injure another person; to provide enhanced penalties if injuries causes in violation of this act result in death or mutilation; to authorize civil remedies for any person harmed in violation of this act; and for related purposes.

MS HB 204 Mississippi Dangerous Dog Control Act; 01/15/21: H, Referred To Judiciary B 4/4/21 create to establish misdemeanor ofense of failure to control a dangerous dog.

MO HB 589 Modifies provisions relating to the 12/28/20: H, Prefiled 5/28/21 confiscation of animals 01/06/21: H, Read First Time 01/07/21: H, Read Second Time 01/28/21: H, Referred: Agriculture Policy HEARING 02/02/2021 8:00 A.M. [House] Agriculture Policy House Hearing Room 1 02/02/21: H, Public Hearing Completed HEARING 02/23/2021 8:00 A.M. [House] Agriculture Policy House Hearing Room 1 02/23/21: H, Executive Session Completed 02/23/21: H, HCS Voted Do Pass 02/23/21: H, HCS Reported Do Pass 02/23/21: Referred: Rules 02/25/21: H, Executive Session Completed 02/25/21: H, Voted Do Pass 02/25/21: H, Reported Do Pass 03/31/21: H, Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar 04/12/21: H, Taken Up for Perfection 04/12/21: Title of Bill 04/12/21: H, HCS Adopted 04/12/21: H, Perfected with Amendments 04/15/21: H, Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar 04/15/21: H, Taken Up for Third Reading 04/15/21: H, Third Read and Passed Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

MO HB 647 Modifies provisions relating to working 01/05/21: H, Prefiled 5/28/21 animals 01/06/21: H, Read First Time 01/07/21: H, Read Second Time 03/08/21: H, Referred: Rural Community Development HEARING 03/25/2021 8:00 A.M. [House] Rural Community Development House Hearing Room 1 03/25/21: H, Public Hearing Completed HEARING 04/01/2021 upon adjournment [House] Rural Community Development House Hearing Room 1 04/01/21: H, Executive Session Completed 04/01/21: H, HCS Voted Do Pass 04/01/21: H, HCS Reported Do Pass 04/01/21: Referred: Rules 04/08/21: H, Executive Session Completed 04/08/21: H, Voted Do Pass 04/08/21: H, Reported Do Pass 04/14/21: H, Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar

MO HB 841 Modifies provisions relating to working 01/14/21: H, Introduced and Read First Time 5/28/21 animals 01/15/21: H, Read Second Time 03/08/21: H, Referred: Rural Community Development HEARING 03/25/2021 8:00 A.M. [House] Rural Community Development House Hearing Room 1 03/25/21: H, Public Hearing Completed HEARING 04/01/2021 upon adjournment [House] Rural Community Development House Hearing Room 1 04/01/21: H, Executive Session Completed 04/01/21: H, HCS Voted Do Pass 04/01/21: H, HCS Reported Do Pass 04/08/21: H, Executive Session Completed 04/08/21: H, Voted Do Pass 04/08/21: H, Reported Do Pass

MO SB 107 Prohibits villages, towns, and cities from 12/01/20: Prefiled 5/28/21 regulating dogs in a breed-specific manner 01/06/21: S, S First Read Under this act, a village, town, city, or county 01/21/21: S, Second Read and Referred S Local may prohibit dogs from running at large or Government and Elections Committee further control or regulate dogs within its 02/24/21: S, Hearing Conducted S Local Government boundaries so long as the ordinance, order, and Elections Committee policy, or regulation is not breed specific. 03/03/21: S, Voted Do Pass S Local Government and Elections Committee

MO SB 159 Modifies provisions relating to working 12/01/20: Prefiled 5/28/21 animals Under this act, no law, ordinance, or rule shall be enacted by any political subdivision of the state that terminates, bans, or efectively bans, by creating undue financial Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

hardship, the job or use of working animals or an enterprise employing working animals.

MO SB 201 Under this act, such warrant is to confiscate, 12/01/20: Prefiled 5/28/21 rather than impound animals. All warrants shall be served in the presence of a law enforcement oficial.

MO SB 412 Under this act, no law, ordinance, or rule 01/21/21: S, S First Read 5/28/21 shall be enacted by any political subdivision of the state that terminates, bans, or efectively bans, by creating undue financial hardship, the job or use of working animals or an enterprise employing working animals.

MT HB 305 Generally revise laws related to roadside 12/31/2020, Draf Request Received 5/1/21 menageries, wildlife sanctuaries, zoos 01/22/2021, Draf to Requester for Review 01/22/2021, Draf in Legal Review 01/22/2021, Draf in Edit 01/27/2021, Draf to Drafer - Edit Review [CMD] 01/29/2021, Draf in Input/Proofing 01/29/2021, Draf in Final Drafer Review 01/29/2021, Bill Draf Text Available Electronically 01/30/2021, Executive Director Review 02/01/2021, Draf in Assembly 02/01/2021, Draf Ready for Delivery 02/01/2021, Executive Director Final Review 02/02/2021, Draf Ready for Delivery 02/03/2021, Draf Delivered to Requester 02/03/2021, House, Introduced 02/03/2021, House, Fiscal Note Requested 02/03/2021, House, Referred to Committee 02/03/2021, House, First Reading 02/03/2021, House, Sponsor List Modified 02/03/2021, Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically 02/09/2021, House, Hearing HEARING 02/09/2021 3:00 PM [House] Fish, Wildlife And Parks 172 02/16/21: Amendments Available 02/18/21: House, Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended 02/19/21: House, Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended 02/19/21: Printed - New Version Available 03/09/21: House, Scheduled for 2nd Reading 03/09/21: House, 2nd Reading Passed 03/10/21: House, Scheduled for 3rd Reading 03/10/21: House, 3rd Reading Passed 03/10/21: House, Transmitted to Senate 03/11/21: Senate, First Reading 03/11/21: Senate, Referred to Committee 03/16/21: Senate, Hearing Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

03/16/21: Senate, Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred 03/17/21: Senate, Committee Report--Bill Concurred 03/22/21: Senate, Scheduled for 2nd Reading 03/22/21: Senate, 2nd Reading Concurred 03/23/21: Senate, Scheduled for 3rd Reading 03/24/21: House, Sent to Enrolling 03/29/21: House, Returned from Enrolling 03/29/21: Printed - Enrolled Version Available 04/01/21: House, Signed by Speaker 04/06/21: Senate, Signed by President 04/06/21: House, Transmitted to Governor 04/16/21: House, Signed by Governor

NV AB 209 Prohibits the removal or disabling of the 03/08/21: Read first time. Referred to Committee on 6/1/21 claws of a cat under certain circumstances. Natural Resources. To printer. 03/09/21: From printer. To committee.

NV SB 344 Enacts provisions relating to the 03/23/21: Read first time. Referred to Committee on 6/1/21 importation, possession, sale, transfer and Natural Resources. To printer. breeding of dangerous wild animals. 03/25/21: From printer. To committee. HEARING 04/01/2021 3:30 PM [Senate] Committee On Natural Resources https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/Calendar/A/

NH HB 250 This bill sets the limit of dogs, cats, and 01/09/21: H: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and 6/30/21 ferrets that may be transferred without a pet referred to Environment and Agriculture vendor license. This bill also creates an HEARING exemption from the requirement to obtain a 02/03/2021 9:00 a.m. [House] ENVIRONMENT AND pet vendor license for certain breeders of AGRICULTURE Virtual Meeting dogs and cats. 01/26/21: H: Public Hearing: 02/03/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/95965527325 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened. 02/18/21: H: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2021-0350h (Vote 18-1; CC) 04/07/21: H: Amendment #2021-0350h: AA VV 04/07/2021 04/07/21: H: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0350h: MA VV 04/07/2021 04/07/21: H: Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021 04/07/21: S: Introduced 04/01/2021 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 11 Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

NH HB 367 relative to animal health certificates and 01/09/21: H: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and 6/30/21 quarantine requirements for animals referred to Environment and Agriculture imported into the state. HEARING 02/08/21: H: Public Hearing: 02/17/2021 01:30 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/97165419816 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened. 03/11/21: H: Retained in Committee

NY AB 142 Relates to prohibiting animal hatching 01/06/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO EDUCATION 6/10/21 projects in schools: Relates to prohibiting school districts, school principals, administrators, or teachers from requiring, permitting, or conducting a lesson or experimental study using an animal in a hatching project.

NY AB 162 Creates a task force on animal laws: 01/06/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 Creates a task force on animal laws and requires reporting to the governor and legislature of recommendations on how to increase statewide uniformity of such.

NY AB 173 Relates to codifying animal cruelty laws 01/06/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO CODES 6/10/21 under the penal law; repealer: Relates to codifying animal cruelty laws under the penal law; makes conforming technical changes.

NY AB 342 Prohibits the operation of horse drawn cabs 01/06/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO CITIES 6/10/21 in the city of New York; repealer: Prohibits the operation of horse drawn cabs in the city of New York; defines the circumstances under which sale or disposal of a horse shall be deemed humane.

NY AB 636 Requires higher education research 01/06/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO HIGHER 6/10/21 facilities to provide information to the EDUCATION department of education regarding dogs or cats available for adoption and requires higher education research facilities to hold such dogs or cats for fourteen days.

NY AB 776 Requires pet dealers and pet shops to 01/06/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 provide certain breeder and health 02/24/21: Assembly, AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO information to purchasers of animals Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

AGRICULTURE 02/24/21: Assembly, PRINT NUMBER 776A

NY AB 1410 Relates to outdoor restraints of companion 01/11/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 animals; prohibits tethering for more than 3 hours or a time approved by in writing by animal control but not to exceed 12 hours in any 24 hour period; prohibits tethering when a weather advisory or warning is in efect; tethered dogs must be free of cruel conditions or inhumane tethering; misdemeanor.

NY AB 1553 Relates to the sale of birds by pet dealers 01/11/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 when such birds have not yet been fully weaned

NY AB 1556 Prohibits tethering, restraining, caging or 01/11/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 penning of dogs or animals outdoors between the hours of 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.; may be tethered outdoors between the hours of 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. to a stationary object or a pen or cage in a sized pen or cage four times the height and length of said dog or animal.

NY AB 1728 Limits the animal dealers that are exempt 01/11/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 under the provisions of article 7 of the agriculture and markets law relating to the licensing, identification and control of dogs; applies provisions to dealers licensed as a class A dealer under the Federal Animal Welfare Act that sells dogs exclusively to USDA registered research facilities.

NY AB 2012 Restricts the performance of surgical 01/14/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 Same as devocalization procedures on dogs and cats NY SB 1125

NY AB 2097 Relates to prohibitions on circus 01/14/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO ECONOMIC 6/10/21 performances; prohibits circuses from DEVELOPMENT conducting shows or other performances in the state for two years where a circus has been found to be in violation or in non-compliance with the Animal Welfare Act of 1966.

NY AB 2124 Prohibits certain acts in rodeos; imposes 01/14/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 penalties for the violation of such acts. Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

NY AB 2347 Makes the failure to provide food, water or 01/14/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 Same as appropriate shelter to a companion animal NY SB 227 (dogs and cats) lef outside a felony punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

NY AB 2601 Relates to the registration and regulation of 01/19/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 animal breeders; requires each to be licensed; creates a breeder licensing fund; exempts not-for-profit organizations.

NY AB 3339 Prohibits ear clipping and tail docking of 01/22/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 Same as dogs unless deemed medically necessary to NY SB 461 protect the life or health of the dog.

NY AB 4023 Amends the definitions of pet dealers; 02/01/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 decreases the number of animals a person can distribute to fit under the exemption

NY AB 4154 Relates to the afercare of retired race horses 02/01/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21

NY AB 4283 Prohibits the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits 02/01/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 by retail pet shops; authorizes collaboration with entities to provide space to showcase cats or dogs owned by certain entities for the purpose of adoption.

NY AB 4609 Relates to establishing animals as sentient 02/04/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 beings Establishes that animals are sentient beings capable of experiencing pain, stress, and fear and establishes an animal can be a victim of a crime.

NY AB 4611 Prohibits the shipment of certain live 02/04/21: Referred to Agriculture 6/10/21 animals by postal mail into, within, or to points outside of the state of New York and provides for a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars per violation.

NY AB 5315 Relates to the creation of a court appointed 02/12/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO JUDICIARY 6/10/21 advocate for animals.

NY AB 5481 Prohibits the slaughter of horses for human 02/19/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 consumption

NY AB 5542 Prohibits the issuance of permits 02/19/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL 6/10/21 authorizing the use of wild animals in CONSERVATION circuses or traveling animal acts; excepts a wildlife sanctuary and a facility accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

NY AB 5776 Prohibits the taking of zoo, petting zoo, 02/24/21: Assembly, REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL 6/10/21 carnival or circus animals; provides that CONSERVATION violations shall be punishable by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars nor more than two thousand dollars.

NY SB 227 Makes the failure to provide food, water or 01/06/21: Senate, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 Same as appropriate shelter to a companion animal NY AB 2347 lef outside a felony: Makes the failure to provide food, water or appropriate shelter to a companion animal (dogs and cats) lef outside a felony punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

NY SB 234 Relates to implementing a dangerous dog 01/06/21: Senate, REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT 6/10/21 owner alert system

NY SB 344 AN ACT relating to animals; enacting 03/23/21: Read first time. Referred to Committee on 6/10/21 provisions relating to the importation, Natural Resources. To printer. possession, sale, transfer and breeding of 03/25/21: From printer. To committee. dangerous wild animals; and providing 04/14/21: From committee: Amend, and do pass as other matters properly relating thereto. amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 271.) To printer. 04/15/21: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 12, Nays: 9.) To Assembly. 04/16/21: In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Natural Resources. To committee.

NY SB 461 Prohibits ear clipping and tail docking of 01/06/21: Senate, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 dogs and cats unless deemed medically necessary to protect the life or health of the dog or cat.

NY SB 1101 Requires animal shelters and animal rescue 01/06/21: Senate, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 groups to disclose whether a dog over the age of four months has bitten a person and broken the person's skin; states that a documented bite history shall not necessarily preclude a dog from being available for adoption.

NY SB 1125 Restricts the performance of surgical 01/07/21: Senate, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 devocalization procedures on dogs and cats. Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

NY SB 1130 Prohibits the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits 01/07/21: Senate, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 by retail pet shops; authorizes collaboration with entities to provide space to showcase cats or dogs owned by certain entities for the purpose of adoption.

NY SB 1360 Establishes a twelve percent surcharge on 01/11/21: Senate, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 the sale of animals by pet dealers and an animal shelter and wildlife rehabilitator account to be administered by an animal protection organization to be chosen by the comptroller and the commissioner of agriculture and markets.

NY SB 1537 Prohibits the slaughter of horses for human 01/12/21: REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 consumption

NY SB 4840 Prohibits the issuance of permits 02/16/21: Senate, REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL 6/10/21 authorizing the use of wild animals in CONSERVATION circuses; excepts an accredited zoo and a 03/02/21: Senate, AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO wildlife sanctuary. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION 03/02/21: Senate, PRINT NUMBER 4840A

NY SB 4912 Relates to the registration and regulation of 02/18/21: Senate, REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 6/10/21 Same as animal breeders; requires each to be AB 2601 licensed; creates a breeder licensing fund; exempts not-for-profit organizations.

NY SB 6146 Relates to prohibitions on certain circus 04/12/21: Senate, REFERRED TO CONSUMER 6/10/21 Same as performances PROTECTION AB 2097

NC SB 361 Authorize Animal Shelter Transfers. 03/25/21: Senate, Filed 7/2/21 03/29/21: Senate, Passed 1st Reading 03/29/21: Senate, Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate 03/31/21: Senate, Withdrawn From Com 03/31/21: Senate, Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate HEARING 04/20/2021 10:00 AM [Senate] Agriculture, Energy, And Environment 544 LOB STREAM

NC SB 508 Local Control of Humane Canine 04/05/21: Senate, Filed 7/2/21 Designation. 04/06/21: Senate, Passed 1st Reading 04/06/21: Senate, Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

OK HB 1580 Animals; prohibiting persons from chaining 02/01/21: House, First Reading 5/28/21 or tethering a dog under certain 02/01/21: House, Authored by Representative Dollens circumstances; efective date. HEARING 02/24/2021 10:30 AM [House] Judiciary - Criminal ROOM 206 02/25/21: House, CR; Do Pass Judiciary - Criminal Committee 02/25/21: House, Coauthored by Representative(s) Fugate, Rosecrants

OK HB 1581 Animals; prohibiting the sale or display of 02/01/21: House, First Reading 5/28/21 cats or dogs in a pet store under certain 02/01/21: House, Authored by Representative Dollens circumstances; efective date. HEARING 02/24/2021 9:00 AM [House] Business And Commerce ROOM 206

OR HB 2676 Prohibits sale, ofer for sale, display for sale, 01/11/21: First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. 6/30/21 trade or other distribution for consideration 01/19/21: Referred to Agriculture and Natural of fur product in State of Oregon. Resources.

OR HB 3008 Prohibits person from using specified types 01/21/21: First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. 6/30/21 of animals in traveling animal act. Provides 01/26/21: Referred to Agriculture and Natural certain exemptions from prohibition. Resources. Punishes by maximum of six months' imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both. Authorizes court to require person convicted of violation to forfeit animal used in violation.

OR HB 3365 Relating to testing cosmetics on animals. 03/09/21: First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. 6/30/21 03/16/21: Referred to Business and Labor.

PA HB 201 An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the 01/21/21: PN 0166 Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES 12/31/21 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in special licenses and permits, further providing for definitions, for exotic wildlife possession permits and for menagerie permits.

PA SB 234 “Victoria’s Law” 02/18/21: PN 0211 Referred to JUDICIARY 12/31/21 Prohibits the sale of commercially-raised dogs, cats and rabbits in pet stores, and increases transparency by requiring sellers to include identifying information.

RI H 5188 AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES 01/27/21: Introduced, referred to House Judiciary 6/30/21 -- TRADE IN ANIMAL FUR ACT (Prohibits the 02/05/21: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration sale, ofer of sale, trade or distribution of fur 02/06/21: Committee postponed at request of sponsor products as defined and makes any (02/09/2021) Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

violation punishable by a fine of five 02/18/21: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration hundred dollars ($500) up to five thousand (02/23/2021) dollars ($5,000) and up to one year in jail.) HEARING 02/23/2021 5:30 P.M. [House] Judiciary Virtual Meeting via WebEx 02/23/21: Committee recommended measure be held for further study

RI H 5295 Prohibits a medical training program from 01/29/21: Introduced, referred to House Judiciary 6/30/21 using live animals if another accredited HEARING training program in the same medical 02/09/2021 Rise of the House [House] Judiciary Room discipline does not use animals or if an 35 - State House alternative teaching method exists

RI H 5736 AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL 02/24/21: Introduced, referred to House Judiciary 6/30/21 HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS 03/05/21: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (Provides as a violation for any person (03/09/2021) leaving a dog outside and unattended in HEARING temperatures of thirty-two degrees 03/09/2021 Rise of the House [House] Judiciary House Fahrenheit or below, or ninety degrees Lounge - State House Fahrenheit (90°) or above, would be subject 03/09/21: Committee recommended measure be held to a fine of not more than one thousand for further study dollars ($1,000).)

RI S 531 Prohibits sale/ofer for sale of cosmetic 03/04/21: Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 6/30/21 product by cosmetic manufacturer/supplier of cosmetic ingredients using animal testing

RI S 806 AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES 04/08/21: Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 6/30/21 Same as -- TRADE IN ANIMAL FUR ACT (Prohibits the RI H 5188 sale, ofer of sale, trade or distribution of fur products as defined and makes any violation punishable by a fine of five hundred dollars ($500) up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) and up to one year in jail.)

TN HB 547 As introduced, requires registration with the 02/04/21: House, Filed for introduction 4/30/21 department to operate as a commercial dog breeder; creates inspection requirements for commercial dog breeders; creates Class A misdemeanor ofense for a person to knowingly operate as a commercial dog breeder without being registered.

TN SB 511 Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - As 02/08/21: Senate, Filed for introduction 4/30/21 introduced, requires registration with the 02/10/21: Senate, Introduced, Passed on First department to operate as a commercial dog Consideration breeder; creates inspection requirements 02/11/21: Senate, Passed on Second Consideration, Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

for commercial dog breeders; creates Class refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources A misdemeanor ofense for a person to Committee knowingly operate as a commercial dog 03/10/21: Senate, Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and breeder without being registered. - Amends Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/17/2021 TCA Title 62. HEARING 03/17/2021 11:30 AM [Senate] Energy, Ag., And Nat. Resources Senate Hearing Room I 03/17/21: Senate, Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

TX HB 121 Relating to the adoption of cats and dogs 11/09/20: House, Filed 5/31/21 previously used for research. 02/25/21: House, Read first time 02/25/21: House, Referred to Public Health

TX HB 337 Relating to the intake and disposition 11/09/20: House, Filed 5/31/21 records of animal shelters and releasing 02/25/21: House, Read first time agencies. 02/25/21: House, Referred to Public Health

TX HB 386 Relating to the unlawful restraint of a dog; 11/09/20: House, Filed 5/31/21 creating a criminal ofense. 02/25/21: House, Read first time 02/25/21: House, Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

TX HB 399 Relating to a dog's restraint and shelter. 11/09/20: House, Filed 5/31/21 02/25/21: House, Read first time 02/25/21: House, Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

TX HB 873 Relating to the unlawful restraint of a dog; 12/18/20: House, Filed creating a criminal ofense. 03/01/21: House, Read first time 03/01/21: House, Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence 03/08/21: House, Scheduled for public hearing on . . 03/08/21: House, Considered in public hearing 03/08/21: House, Committee substitute considered in committee 03/08/21: House, Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee 03/08/21: House, Lef pending in committee

TX HB 1941 Relating to the use of certain devices to train 02/16/21: House, Filed 5/31/21 or control the behavior of an elephant; 03/15/21: House, Read first time creating a criminal ofense. 03/15/21: House, Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

TX HB 3057 Relating to the regulation of licensed dog 03/08/21: House, Filed and cat breeders. 03/19/21: House, Read first time 03/19/21: House, Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures

TX HB 3710 Relating to a prohibition on public contact 03/11/21: House, Filed 5/31/21 with certain animals 03/22/21: House, Read first time 03/22/21: House, Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism 04/12/21: House, Scheduled for public hearing on.. 04/12/21: House, Considered in public hearing Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

04/12/21: House, Committee substitute considered in committee 04/12/21: House, Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee 04/12/21: House, Lef pending in committee

TX HB 4049 Relating to dangerous wild animals; 03/11/21: House, Filed 5/31/21 providing penalties; creating a criminal 03/29/21: House, Read first time ofense 03/29/21: House, Referred to Public Health

TX HB 4511 Relating to the animals classified as 03/12/21: House, Filed 5/31/21 dangerous wild animals. 03/29/21: House, Read first time 03/29/21: House, Referred to Public Health

TX SB 276 Relating to notice of an infectious disease 01/04/21: Senate, Received by the Secretary of the 5/31/21 occurring in an animal shelter and the Senate quarantine of certain infectious animals at 01/04/21: Senate, Filed the shelter. 03/03/21: Senate, Read first time 03/03/21: Senate, Referred to Health & Human Services

TX SB 323 Relating to the licensing and regulation of 01/12/21: Senate, Received by the Secretary of the 5/31/21 dog and cat breeders; expanding the Senate applicability of an occupational license; 01/12/21: Senate, Filed requiring a review of fee amounts. 03/09/21: Senate, Read first time 03/09/21: Senate, Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Afairs

TX SB 474 Relating to the unlawful restraint of a dog; 01/27/21: Senate, Received by the Secretary of the creating a criminal ofense. Senate 01/27/21: Senate, Filed 02/23/21: Senate, Co-author authorized 03/09/21: Senate, Read first time 03/09/21: Senate, Referred to Criminal Justice

TX SB 1078 Relating to liability arising from farm 03/05/21: Senate, Received by the Secretary of the 5/31/21 animals. Senate 03/05/21: Senate, Filed

WA HB 1424 Concerning consumer protection with 01/29/21: House, First reading, referred to Consumer 4/25/21 respect to the sale of dogs and cats. Protection & Business. 02/11/21: House, Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 10:00 AM. 02/15/21: House, Executive action taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 10:00 AM. 02/15/21: House, CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. 02/15/21: House, Minority; do not pass. 02/15/21: House, Referred to Rules 2 Review. 02/25/21: House, Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. 03/07/21: House, 1st substitute bill substituted (CPB Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

21). 03/07/21: House, Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. 03/07/21: House, Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 30; absent, 0; excused, 0. 03/10/21: Senate, First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade. 03/23/21: Senate, Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM (Subject to change). HEARINGS 03/23/2021 8:00 AM [Senate] Business, Financial Services & Trade Virtual, 03/25/2021 8:00 AM [Senate] Business, Financial Services & Trade Virtual, Profiles 03/25/21: Senate, Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM. 03/25/21: Senate, BFST - Majority; do pass. 03/25/21: Senate, Minority; do not pass. 03/26/21: Senate, Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. 03/26/21: Senate, Placed on second reading by Rules Committee 04/05/21: Senate, Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. 04/05/21: Senate, Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 0. 04/07/21: House, Speaker signed. 04/09/21: Senate, President signed. 04/13/21: House, Delivered to Governor.

WV HB 3060 Revise animal cruelty laws relating to 03/11/21: H, Filed for introduction 4/10/21 chaining and tethering 03/11/21: H, To Judiciary 03/11/21: H, Introduced in House 03/11/21: H, To House Judiciary

WY SF 25 Animal impound proceedings - bond and 12/30/20: Bill Number Assigned 4/2/21 disposition. 01/12/21: Senate, S Received for Introduction 01/12/21: Senate, S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture HEARING 01/21/2021 1:30 PM [Senate] Agriculture, State And Public Lands & Water Resources Online, Cheyenne, Wyoming 01/27/21: Senate, S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 01/27/21: Senate, S Placed on General File 01/28/21: Senate, S COW:Rerefer to S01 - Judiciary 03/03/21: Senate, S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 03/03/21: Senate, S Placed on General File 03/04/21: Senate, S COW:Passed Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

03/05/21: Senate, S 2nd Reading:Passed 03/08/21: Senate, S 3rd Reading:Passed 24-6-0-0-0 03/09/21: House, H Received for Introduction 03/10/21: House, H Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture 03/18/21: House, H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0 03/18/21: House, H Placed on General File 03/24/21: House, H COW:Passed 03/25/21: House, H 2nd Reading:Passed 03/26/21: House, H 3rd Reading:Laid Back 03/29/21: House, H 3rd Reading:Passed 40-19-1-0-0 03/29/21: Senate, S Received for Concurrence 03/30/21: Senate, S Concur:Failed 1-28-1-0-0 03/30/21: Senate, S Appointed JCC01 Members 03/30/21: House, H Appointed JCC01 Members 04/02/21: Assigned Number SEA No. 0059 04/02/21: Senate, S President Signed SEA No. 0059 04/02/21: House, H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0059 04/06/21: Governor Signed SEA No. 0059 04/06/21: Assigned Chapter Number 119

WY SF 26 Animal abuse statutes reorganization and 12/30/20: Bill Number Assigned 4/2/21 update.

Federal Legislation:

US HR 48 To amend the Endangered Species Act to 01/04/21: House, Introduced in House Dec prevent a species that is not native to the 01/04/21: House, Introduced in House 2022 United States from being listed as an 01/04/21: House, Referred to the House Committee on endangered species or a threatened species, Natural Resources. to prohibit certain types of financial 02/18/21: House, Referred to the Subcommittee on assistance, and for other purposes. Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

US HR 211 Big Cat Public Safety Act 01/05/21: House, Introduced in House Dec 01/05/21: House, Introduced in House 2022 01/05/21: House, Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 01/05/21: House, Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn

US HR 263 Big Cat Safety Act - To amend the Lacey Act 1/11/21: House, Introduced in House Dec Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions 1/11/21: House, Referred to the House Committee on 2022 enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to Natural Resources. further the conservation of certain wildlife 2/18/21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, species, and for other purposes. Oceans, and Wildlife.

US HR 930 To amend the Endangered Species Act of 02/08/21: House, Introduced in House Dec Same as 1973 to provide that nonnative species in 02/08/21: House, Referred to the House Committee on 2022 US S 276 the United States shall not be treated as Natural Resources. endangered species or threatened species for purposes of that Act. SAVES Act

US HR 1442 To amend the Animal Welfare Act to require 02/26/21: House, Introduced in House Dec 2022 that covered persons develop and 02/26/21: House, Introduced in House implement emergency contingency plans. 02/26/21: House, Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. 04/08/21: House, Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

US S 37 Preventing Future Pandemics Act 01/25/21: Senate, Introduced in Senate Dec 01/25/21: Senate, Read twice and referred to the 2022 Committee on Foreign Relations.

US S 276 A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act 02/08/21: Senate, Introduced in Senate Dec of 1973 to include a prohibition on the listing 02/08/21: Senate, Read twice and referred to the 2022 of a living nonnative species as a threatened Committee on Environment and Public Works. species or an endangered species, and for other purposes.

US S 626 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, 03/09/21: Senate, Introduced in Senate Dec to enhance protections against the 03/09/21: Senate, Read twice and referred to the 2022 importation, and transport between States, Committee on Environment and Public Works. of injurious species, and for other purposes.

Local Ordinances:

St. Landry ● No breeder can make a female Dates for public hearings TBA Parish, LA produce more than two litters in one 12-month period. ● Containers must be cleaned and disinfected daily. ● Under no circumstances can breeders have more than 50 dogs on their premises at all times. ● Animal Control would also be able to conduct inspections at any time. ● Any person violating breeding provisions shall be fined up to $500 per violation. ● All dog and cat owners must microchip their pets Bill No. Summary Latest Action Adjourn