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Committee approves study of private animal boarding after testimony about kennel problems

3080017 · April 22, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved SB 50 to establish a study committee on private animal boarding facilities after testimony and emails describing missing, injured and dying pets and difficulty locating licensed kennels in the state.

The House Environment and Agriculture Committee approved SB 50, which establishes a study committee to examine regulation of private animal boarding facilities, following testimony and committee discussion highlighting problems at some kennels and the apparent lack of a comprehensive registry of boarding operations.

Representative Haskins moved adoption of SB 50 with a “not to pass” motion; the motion was seconded and debated. Members said the hearing had included disturbing witness testimony about animals disappearing, being injured or…

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