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Conference committee fails to reach agreement on animal-cruelty amendments in SB302
Summary
At a Committee of Conference hearing on Senate Bill 302, senators said they would not accept language the House inserted from House Bill 616 that would change animal-cruelty provisions and add limits on fundraising tied to confiscated animals, and the House response was that it would not concur if that language were removed.
At a Committee of Conference hearing on Senate Bill 302, senators said they would not accept language the House inserted from House Bill 616 that would change animal-cruelty provisions and add limits on fundraising tied to confiscated animals, and the House response was that it would not concur if that language were removed.
The dispute arose during a discussion of SB302, originally focused on background checks for owners of solid-waste management facilities; House amendments had added animal-cruelty language (HB616) and references to the solid-waste-site evaluation committee from House Bill 2. The disagreement left the committee unable to reconcile the measures at the…
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