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2017 Legislation

Final 2017 Legislative Update

Wrap-up of the year The most significant changes to New Hampshire’s laws occurred at the end of the session.  The budget trailer bill included a major rewrite of RSA 437 -the “SALE OF PETS AND DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED ANIMALS ”

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Legislative Update #6

Quick Catch-up PASSED HB 290 – relative to rabies vaccination protocols for companion animals. STATUS: Amended and passed by the House.  Awaiting a hearing in the Senate. DOGS POSITION: Support HB 291-FN – removing veterinarians from compliance with the controlled

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ALERT – NH BUDGET BILL MAKES CHANGES TO PET SALES LAW!!

HB 2 is known as the Budget Trailer bill.  In it, the legislature makes changes to the law to allow for changes in the budget.  This year, the Department of Agriculture submitted the following request for changes to the RSA

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2017 Legislative Update #5

2017 Legislative Update #5

On Thursday, February 16, the NH House will vote on five of the bills we have been following. Three of the five were voted Inexpedient to Legislate by their respective committees.  Two are Ought to Pass as amended.  See our

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2017 Legislative Update #4

2017 Legislative Update #4

There is only one bill this week. HB 594 – establishing a registry for persons convicted of animal cruelty.  It is best if you call or write the legislators. The committee’s name in the Upcoming Hearing section is linked to

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