Category Archives: 2009 Legislation

2009 NH Legislation Summary Report

During the 2009 NH Legislative Session, DOGS earmarked some 20 bills that would impact ownership, breeding, training and working with dogs and other companion animals. Due to the involvement of our members voicing their concerns to legislators, all of the … Continue reading

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Update

The 2009 Legislation page has been updated with the results of the House and Senate votes.  New Hampshire’s legislative season is winding down and the only animal related bills left are two that were retained for study of the summer: … Continue reading

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Update on SB 132

The House Executive Departments and Administration Committee has recommended that SB 132  be killed.  The vote was 17-0.  The full House wil vote on the bill on May 20th.

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One step closer

AP is reporting that the House Environment and Agriculture Committee voted unanimously to recommend passage of the bill making the Chinook the state dog of New Hampshire.  Next step is a vote of the full House.

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Upcoming Hearings

4/28 – The N.H. House Environment and Agriculture Committee will hold an executive session on SB137 – relative to animal population control. When: 10 a.m. Where: Room 308, Legislative Office Building, Concord The N.H. House Environment and Agriculture Committee will … Continue reading

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