SB314 Alabama 2019 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Bobby D. Singleton SenatorDemocrat - Session
- Regular Session 2019
- Title
- Conservation and Natural Resources, wildlife, possession for public exhibition purposes, importing of cervidae, prohibited, Sec. 9-11-328 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, certain wildlife may be held in captivity for public exhibition purposes, subject to rules adopted by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. However, a publicly owned zoo or wildlife exhibit or a privately owned traveling zoo, circus, or pet shop is not subject to this law or associated rules adopted by the department.
This bill would expressly prohibit a municipal, county, state, or other publicly owned zoo or wildlife exhibit or a privately owned traveling zoo, circus, or pet shop from importing or causing to be imported any species of the family Cervidae into the state.
- Subjects
- Conservation and Natural Resources Department
Bill Actions
Assigned Act No. 2019-371.
Enrolled
Signature Requested
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 954
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 624
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature