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Committee adopts amendments to roaming‑dogs bill to exempt hunting, livestock and search‑and‑rescue dogs

Judiciary Committee · March 30, 2026
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Summary

The committee adopted an amendment to SB 260 that narrows the bill by exempting hunting dogs during open hunting/training season, dogs used to handle/control livestock, and dogs engaged in search‑and‑rescue operations; a second technical amendment was also adopted before the bill was placed on the consent calendar.

Representative Fishbein offered and the committee adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 260 (roaming dogs) that narrows the bill’s scope by creating three explicit exemptions: (1) a hunting dog during open hunting or training season; (2) a dog used in the handling and control of livestock; and (3) a dog engaged in search-and-rescue operations.…

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