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A06514Introduced in the Assembly

Requires duly incorporated humane society, pound or shelter to make reasonable efforts to locate the owner of certain animals or provide for the fostering or adoption of such animals; provides that such efforts shall include, but not be limited to, checking such animals for identification, social media, placing a photograph and general description, and other identifying information on the internet.

IntroducedAssembly Agriculture

Introduced by Michael Tannousis, District 64

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires duly incorporated humane society, pound or shelter to make reasonable efforts to locate the owner of certain animals or provide for the fostering or adoption of such animals; provides that such efforts shall include, but not be limited to, checking such animals for identification, social media, placing a photograph and general description, and other identifying information on the internet.

Where it stands

referred to agriculture

January 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. referred to agriculture

  2. referred to agriculture

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