Feral cats; trap, neuter, and return programs. (HB1727)

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Progress

✓	Introduced
✗	Passed Committee
☐	Passed House
☐	Passed Senate
☐	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Description

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 supervision of a duly licensed veterinarian to operate a trap, neuter, and return program, as defined in the bill. The bill exempts volunteers of such program from provisions related to abandonment and licensing of animals and exempts the operator from general requirements of shelters related to holding periods, release of animals, and recordkeeping. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

Date	Action
01/17/2020	Committee
01/17/2020	Presented and ordered printed 20103252D
01/17/2020	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
01/22/2020	Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
01/29/2020	Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
02/03/2020	Impact statement from DPB (HB1727)
02/05/2020	Continued to 2021 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources