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January12, 2010 – Legislative update

Legislative Priority – this week – HB 1624 (Breeder Restrictions & Requirements) HB 1624 is proposed as a bill to stop “puppy mills” but it will impose unnecessary and onerous requirements on responsible dog breeders. If you have not sent … Continue reading

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Upcoming Hearing – 1/7/10

Thursday 1/7/10 – The House Health, Human Services & Elderly Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on HB1562 – relative to assistance dogs. When: 2:30 p.m. Where: Room 205 of the Legislative Office Building, Concord

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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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May 15th Legislative Update

Eliminating Plan A from the spay/neuter program SB 137 had previously been the bill to create an animal friendly license plate to help fund the state’s spay/neuter program.  Senator Roberge recognized that the license plate initiative needed more work and … Continue reading

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