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Safe transportation of dogs and cats.

It became law on Jul 1, 2022.

CA AB 1781 · Assembly Bill · 2021–2022

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Jul 1, 2022

What it does

Existing law governs the retail sale of dogs and cats by pet dealers, as defined, and establishes minimum standards for the care of those animals, as specified. Existing law makes it a crime to leave or confine an animal in an unattended motor vehicle under conditions that endanger the health or well-being of an animal due to heat, cold, lack of adequate ventilation, lack of food or water, or other circumstances that could reasonably be expected to cause suffering, disability, or death to the animal.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jul 1, 2022

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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