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Committee hears bill to let wildlife rehabilitation centers access euthanasia drugs
Summary
Senator Brenner gave sponsor testimony on Senate Bill 152 on March 25, 2025, asking the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee to allow wild animal rehabilitation facilities access to euthanasia medications under safety and training requirements; no vote was taken.
The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee heard sponsor testimony March 25, 2025, on Senate Bill 152, legislation that would allow licensed wild animal rehabilitation facilities in Ohio access to medications used for humane euthanasia of severely injured or diseased wildlife. Senator Brenner provided the testimony.
Senator Brenner told the committee that in 2023 Ohio’s Division of Wildlife reported 34,044 orphaned and injured animals admitted to centers statewide and that “current code does not permit wild animal rehabilitation facilities to have access to medications necessary for humane euthanasia of severely,…
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