Virginia 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 669 — Animal testing; breeding.

Last action — Continued to 2021 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 3-N)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Animal testing; breeding. Prohibits anyperson from breeding a dog or cat for the express purpose of producingoffspring for (i) use in research, experimentation, or testing thatis not required pursuant to federal law or regulation or (ii) saleto a manufacturer, institution of higher learning, or contract testingfacility outside the United States.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Continued to 2021 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 3-N)

  2. Incorporates SB311 (Stanley)

  3. Committee substitute printed to LIS only 20107682D-S1

  4. Assigned ACNR sub: Companion Animals

  5. Assigned ACNR sub: Companion Animals

  6. Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

  7. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105138D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Continued to 2021 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 3-N)

Passed 12 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12300
Total 12300
% of votes cast 80%20%0%0%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
McClellan, Jennifer L. — Yea
Morrissey, Joseph D. — Yea
Barbara A. Favola — Yea
David R. Suetterlein — Nay
David W. Marsden — Yea
Hanger, Emmett W., Jr. — Yea
Hashmi, Ghazala F. — Yea
Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr. — Nay
Mark D. Obenshain — Yea
Mason, T. Montgomery "Monty" — Yea
Petersen, J. Chapman — Yea
Richard H. Stuart — Yea
Ruff, Frank M., Jr. — Yea
Todd E. Pillion — Yea
William M. Stanley, Jr. — Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 669 do?
Animal testing; breeding. Prohibits anyperson from breeding a dog or cat for the express purpose of producingoffspring for (i) use in research, experimentation, or testing thatis not required pursuant to federal law or regulation or (ii) saleto a manufacturer, institution of higher learning, or contract testingfacility outside the United States.
Who sponsors SB 669?
SB 669 is sponsored by Jennifer B. Boysko, William M. Stanley, Jr., Patrick A. Hope, and Kory, Kaye.
What is the current status of SB 669?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 669?
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