Issue Updates are brief summaries that replace the legalese found commonly in legislative summaries. These will keep you informed of legislative and regulatory issues important to you.
The aquarium fishing industry is at risk of elimination if Governor David Ige does not veto Hawaii Senate Bill 1240 before Monday, June 26. He is under intense pressure from animal activists to shutter the industry, so he needs to hear from you on his website.
The Kansas Legislature adjourned its 2017 legislative session on June 10, 2017. 6 pet industry-related issues were introduced, 5 of which were considered priority by PIJAC.
The Oklahoma Legislature adjourned its 2017 legislative session on May 26, 2017. 1 pet industry-related bill was introduced and was considered priority by PIJAC.
The Nevada Legislature adjourned its 2017 legislative session on June 5, 2017. 7 pet industry-related bills were introduced, 3 of which were considered priority by PIJAC.
The New Mexico Legislature adjourned its 2017 legislative session on March 19, 2017. 9 pet industry-related bills were introduced, 3 of which were considered priority by PIJAC.
The Minnesota Legislature adjourned its 2017 legislative session on May 22, 2017. 13 pet industry-related bills were introduced, 2 of which were considered priority by PIJAC.
6 pet industry-related bills were introduced, 1 of which was considered priority by PIJAC. Final Disposition of Priority Legislation:
The Tennessee Legislature adjourned its 2017 legislative session on May 10, 2017. 12 pet industry-related bills were introduced, 4 of which were considered priority by PIJAC.
The Missouri Legislature adjourned its 2017 legislative session on May 12, 2017. 12 pet industry-related bills were introduced, ALL of which were considered priority by PIJAC.
The Vermont Legislature adjourned its 2017 legislative session on May 19, 2017. 8 pet industry-related bills were introduced, 2 of which were considered priority by PIJAC.