BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2511: Pet dealers

Creating provisions relating to pet dealers.

Summary

Prohibits pet dealers from selling an animal that has obvious signs of disease or a condition that requires hospitalization or nonelective surgical procedures.
Requires that pet dealers submit animals to a veterinarian examination within 30 days prior to the sale of animals.
Requires pet dealers to provide purchasers of animals with records and written disclosures of any diseases or conditions.
Allows purchasers to obtain remedies in the case of a diseased or dead animal, including returning the animal, exchanging the animal, or retaining the animal and being reimbursed for veterinary fees.

From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 2511), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to pet dealers;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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