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Senate advances pet‑sterilization measure for larger jurisdictions to third reading amid humane‑care arguments
Utah State Senate · February 12, 1998
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Senate Bill 21, requiring spay/neuter measures for adopted shelter animals in larger counties and cities (class 1 and 2), was advanced to the third‑reading calendar after debate; supporters cited high euthanasia and overpopulation rates and humane‑care benefits.
Senate Bill 21, the Animal Shelter Pet Sterilization Act, was discussed and advanced to the third‑reading calendar after floor debate focusing on animal overpopulation in larger jurisdictions.
Sponsor Senator Steiner said Utah shelters kill approximately 30,000 dogs and cats each year and cited…
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