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Senate adopts SB85 to require adoption programs for healthy research animals, removes some reporting duties
Summary
Senate Bill 85, which requires facilities that test on animals to adopt out healthy and safe dogs and cats when research concludes and pares back some reporting requirements, was adopted by the Senate and advanced for further consideration.
Senate Bill 85, a measure aimed at allowing animals that were research subjects to be adopted when appropriate, was adopted on the Senate floor and advanced for subsequent legislative steps on March 4.
Senator Kipp, speaking for the bill, said SB85 “requires facilities that test on animals to adopt out healthy and safe dogs and cats when the research has concluded.” She described the bill as straightforward, with…
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