A bill for an act relating to the abandonment of cats and dogs including delivery to an animal shelter or pound, and making penalties applicable.(See HF 2521.)
Sponsored By: Brett Barker (Republican)
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Brett Barker
Republican • House
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Withdrawn.
3/2/2026legislatureCommittee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0.
2/10/2026legislatureCommittee report, recommending passage.
2/10/2026legislatureSubcommittee recommends passage.
2/5/2026legislatureSubcommittee Meeting: 02/05/2026 8:30AM House Lounge 2.
2/5/2026HouseSubcommittee: Watkins, Henderson and Nielsen.
2/3/2026legislatureIntroduced, referred to Local Government.
1/26/2026legislature
Bill Text
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