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PA SB665
PA SB665In sterilization of dogs and cats, further providing for spaying or neutering as condition for release of certain animals and repealing certain provisions relating to sterilization of dogs and cats.
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Introduced
05/24/2019
05/24/2019
In Committee
05/24/2019
05/24/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, in sterilization of dogs and cats, further providing for spaying or neutering as condition for release of certain animals and repealing certain provisions relating to sterilization of dogs and cats.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Dog Law by removing certain provisions related to the sterilization of dogs and cats. The key change is that the bill no longer requires dogs and cats to be spayed or neutered as a condition for being released to a new owner from an animal releasing agency. The bill also repeals sections of the law that previously addressed the process and requirements for sterilization, extensions, exemptions, and forfeiture of funds related to this issue. Overall, the bill eliminates the mandatory sterilization requirement for adopted animals.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS (on 05/24/2019)
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