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Committee considers allowing electronic trip and market permits for livestock transport
Summary
SB 80 would let producers carry trip and market consignment permits electronically (photo or screenshot) rather than paper. The department and industry supporters said the change modernizes travel documentation; questions focused on transaction fees for $1 inspections, interstate requirements, and verification against department records to prevent fraud.
Senator Josh Kasmeier told the committee Senate Bill 80 would allow producers to carry trip or market consignment permits electronically (for example, a photograph on a phone) rather than requiring a paper copy during transport across county or state lines.
Jay Bodner of the Department of Livestock said SB 80 is a limited modernization for transportation…
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