Pounds, shelters, and pet stores; State Veterinarian to inspect annually. (HB1168)

Introduced By

Del. Al Eisenberg (D-Arlington)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

State Veterinarian inspection of pounds, shelters, and pet stores; civil penalty. Requires the State Veterinarian or his designee to conduct routine inspections of every pound and shelter once annually and every pet shop twice annually. Violations that remain uncorrected 30 days from the initial inspection shall be subject to a civil penalty of $500 per violation per day. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/11/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 060833301
01/11/2006Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
02/09/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB1168)
02/15/2006Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources