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KY SB197

AN ACT relating to wildlife rehabilitation.


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Introduced
02/12/2024
In Committee
02/14/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/15/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amend KRS 150.280 to define terms; exempt permit holders from administrative regulations regarding exhibition and display restrictions and release requirements with regard to ambassador animals; exempt volunteers from non-permit-holder restrictions with regard to wildlife rehabilitation; establish wildlife rehabilitation release requirements and exemptions.

AI Summary

This bill amends KRS 150.280 to define key terms related to wildlife rehabilitation, such as "ambassador animal" and "permit holder." It exempts permit holders from certain administrative regulations regarding the exhibition and release of ambassador animals. It also allows volunteers to assist permit holders in wildlife rehabilitation duties and establishes release requirements and exemptions for rehabilitated wildlife. The bill seeks to provide more flexibility and streamline the wildlife rehabilitation process in Kentucky.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

to Agriculture (S) (on 02/14/2024)

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