HB 1480

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 08, 2020
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Pet shops; local regulation on sale of animals.

Abstract

Local regulation of pet shops. Authorizesa locality to regulate or restrict by ordinance the acquisition,marketing, and sale of animals in a pet shop. Such ordinance maydistinguish between certain types of pet shops and include provisionsfor special licensing, inspections, reporting, or restrictions onthe sale of certain types of animals. The bill also includes variousexisting statewide provisions related to pet shops in the list of sections for which a locality may adopt parallel or more stringentordinances.

Bill Sponsors (1)

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Dec 04, 2020

House

Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

Feb 05, 2020

House

Continued to 2021 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

Jan 29, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021

Jan 18, 2020

House

Impact statement from DHCD (HB1480)

Jan 14, 2020

House

Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture

Jan 08, 2020

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102872D

House

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102872D HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB1480F165.PDF PDF

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