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Introduced
04/04/2022
04/04/2022
In Committee
04/05/2022
04/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/20/2022
12/20/2022
Introduced Session
24th Council
Bill Summary
A BILL IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA To prohibit the sale of animal fur products.
AI Summary
This bill aims to prohibit the sale of animal fur products in the District of Columbia. It defines key terms such as "fur," "fur product," and "non-profit organization," and outlines exceptions to the prohibition, including the sale of used fur products by individuals or non-profit organizations, fur products required for religious practice, and fur products authorized by federal law. The bill also establishes civil penalties for violations, ranging from $500 for a first offense to $1,000 for repeated offenses within a year.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (9)
Charles Allen (D)*,
Anita Bonds (D)*,
Mary Cheh (D)*,
Vince Gray (D)*,
Kenyan McDuffie (I)*,
Brianne Nadeau (D)*,
Brooke Pinto (D)*,
Elissa Silverman (I)*,
Robert White (D)*,
Last Action
Public Hearing Held (on 12/08/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B24-0758 |
| State Bill Page | https://lims.dccouncil.us/Legislation/B24-0758 |
| BillText | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/49258/Introduction/B24-0758-Introduction.pdf |
| BillText | https://lims.dccouncil.us/downloads/LIMS/49258/Introduction/B24-0758-Introduction.pdf |
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