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A05947Introduced in the Assembly

Prohibits certain wildlife and fish from being imported into the state in order to protect public health and safety, native wildlife and fish, and the agricultural interests of the state; relates to the operation of live animal markets.

IntroducedAssembly Environmental Conservation

Introduced by Jo Simon, District 52

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Prohibits certain wildlife and fish from being imported into the state in order to protect public health and safety, native wildlife and fish, and the agricultural interests of the state; relates to the operation of live animal markets.

Where it stands

referred to environmental conservation

January 7, 2026

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  1. referred to environmental conservation

  2. referred to environmental conservation

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