Kentucky 25rs Session Status: Introduced

SB 122 — AN ACT relating to the sale of dogs and cats.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 25rs Session. It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

AN ACT relating to the sale of dogs and cats.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate Committee Substitute 1

  2. Local Mandate to Senate Committee Substitute 1

  3. Retain original provisions, except remove the definitions of "hobby breeder" and "large-scale breeding kennel"; amend the definition of "qualified breeder"; restrict a county or municipality from prohibiting a compliant retail pet shop from operating within the county or municipality; allow the county or municipality to prohibit a retail pet shop or retail pet shop owner that has received three or more civil citations or violations from the sale of dogs or cats; require the civil penalty be paid to the county or municipality in which the violation occurs; allow a local ordinance to prescribe additional civil penalties; authorize a county or municipality to enforce local rules, regulations, codes, and ordinances.

  4. Dogs - Sale restrictions, retail pet shops, penalties Local Government - Ordinance, retail pet shops, penalties, enforcement Sales - Dogs or cats, sale restrictions, retail pet shops Agriculture - U.S. Department of Agriculture, retail pet shops, record of violations Animals, Livestock, and Poultry - Dogs or cats, retail pet shops, sale restrictions Charitable Organizations and Institutions - Dogs or cats, retail pet shops, sale restrictions Cities - Dogs or cats, sale restrictions, retail pet shops, penalties, enforcement Counties - Dogs or cats, sale restrictions, retail pet shops, penalties, enforcement Local Mandate - Dogs or cats, sale restrictions, retail pet shops

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (138)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 122 do?
AN ACT relating to the sale of dogs and cats.
What is the current status of SB 122?
This bill died with 25rs Session. It reached “Introduced” 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 122?
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