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Committee advances bill to increase penalties for unlicensed animal sales at pop‑up venues
Summary
HB331, which would remove a prior provision limiting fines for certain animal‑selling offenses and broaden enforcement for unlicensed sales, was presented and advanced by committee members who said it targets roadside and parking‑lot sellers and seeks to protect consumers and animals.
The House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee heard and advanced HB331, a measure aimed at cracking down on unlicensed or itinerant animal sales at parking lots, flea markets and roadside locations.
Sponsor Katie (first name in transcript only) — identified in the transcript as the presenter of HB331 and described as an advocate for the bill — said the bill removes language that had limited fines for repeat offenses occurring within a…
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