HB1594Introduced in the House
Relating To Animal Importation.
Introduced by Andrew Garrett, District 22
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requires, as a condition of entry into the State, documentation verifying that any dog or cat imported into the State has been surgically sterilized, subject to certain exemptions. Requires the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to establish a breeder registry and adopt rules.
Where it stands
The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
February 4, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
What do people think?
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Bill history
Prefiled.
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Referred to AGR, JHA, referral sheet 1
Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 02-04-26 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
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