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Lawmakers oppose trap-neuter-return in proposed cat-sterilization bill; committee defers action
Summary
The Senate energy committee proposed amendments to HB 1736 HD2 to allow trap-neuter-return (TNR) and expand special-fund uses, but multiple lawmakers raised conservation and budget concerns and the chair moved to defer action for further discussion.
The Senate Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs opened decision making on HB 1736 HD2, a measure relating to animal control, with the chair proposing several amendments including allowing sterilized cats to be returned to original colonies under trap-neuter-return programs and authorizing special-fund distributions to nonprofits and qualified…
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