SB 566
Requires owners of dogs and cats under suspicion of carrying rabies to provide documentation of vaccination or else surrender the animal
Sponsor:
LR Number:
4598S.05T
Last Action:
9/12/2012 - No Motion made to override Governor's Veto
Journal Page:
Title:
SCS SB 566
Calendar Position:
Effective Date:
August 28, 2012
House Handler:

Current Bill Summary

SCS/SB 566 - The act requires that if a person suspects that he or she has been exposed to rabies through contact with a dog or cat, the owner of such dog or cat must show documentation of rabies vaccination or else surrender the animal to proper authorities. A licensed veterinarian will examine the surrendered animal and may euthanize the animal if he or she deems necessary to the health of the exposed party.

ERIKA JAQUES

Amendments

No Amendments Found.