Senate Energy and Natural Resources (02/17/2026)

Energy and Natural Resources · February 13, 2026

A multi‑bill Senate committee hearing that covered energy-related amendments and an extended series of animal-welfare bills: SB475 (foster-home definitions and fostering pregnant/lactating animals), SB535 (residential breeder / imported-animal definitions) and SB442 (official transfer certificates). Lawmakers heard detailed sponsor and agency testimony, and many shelter/rescue groups warned of administrative burdens.

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