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133

Short Title

Revise humane society law

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Long Title To amend sections 109.73, 935.19, 935.20, 955.16, 959.131, 959.132, 959.15, 959.21, 959.99, 1717.01, 1717.02, 1717.05, 1717.06, 1717.07, 1717.08, 1717.09, 1717.10, 2151.421, 2921.02, 2931.18, 4729.01, 4729.531, 4729.532, 4729.54, 4729.55, 5101.63, and 5147.22; to enact sections 955.151, 959.134, 1717.061, 1717.062, 1717.16, 1717.17, 1717.18, 4729.533, 4729.534, 4729.535, 4729.542, 4729.991, and 4741.201; and to repeal sections 1717.03, 1717.04, 1717.14, and 3113.10 of the Revised Code to make changes to humane society law, to make humane society agents subject to bribery law, to establish procedures for the seizure and impoundment of certain animals and livestock, to make changes to animal euthanasia and animal seizure laws, and to re-enact provisions of law governing animal fighting and bestiality.

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Effective Date

March 31, 2021

Subjects

Agriculture : Animals State and Local Government State and Local Government : Local Government

Committees

Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee

Primary Sponsors

Stephen D. Hambley

Darrell Kick

Cosponsors

REPRESENTATIVES

Cindy Abrams

Richard Brown

Jim Butler

Jamie Callender

Rick Carfagna

Sara Carruthers

Jeffrey Crossman

Bill Dean

Sedrick Denson

Tavia Galonski

Haraz N. Ghanbari

Timothy Ginter

Doug Green

Dave Greenspan

Diane V. Grendell

Brett Hudson Hillyer

Adam Holmes

Don Jones

J. Kyle Koehler

Jeff LaRe

David Leland

Michele Lepore-Hagan

Mary Lightbody

P. Scott Lipps

Beth Liston

Don Manning

Michael J. O'Brien

Thomas F. Patton

Rick Perales

Phil Plummer

Bill Reineke

Bill Roemer

John M. Rogers

William Seitz

Todd Smith

Dick Stein

Terrence Upchurch

Scott Wiggam

SENATORS

Nickie Antonio

Louis W. Blessing, III

Andrew O. Brenner

Dave Burke

Bill Coley

Hearcel Craig

John Eklund

Theresa Gavarone

Bob D. Hackett

Frank Hoagland

Matt Huffman

Stephen A. Huffman

Terry Johnson

Stephanie Kunze

Peggy Lehner

Rob McColley

Sean O'Brien

Larry Obhof

Bob Peterson

Kristina Roegner

Michael A. Rulli

Vernon Sykes

Cecil Thomas

Steve Wilson

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