HB0571 - Tennessee: Agriculture, Dept. Of, Animal Control, Animals And Animal Cruelty, Titles, Short

Companion Bill SB1971. Animal Control - Enacts the "Animal Population Control Act of 2007," providing subsidized spay/neuter procedures and rabies vaccinations for cats and dogs. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 44, Chapter 17. Fiscal Summary for *HB0571 / SB1971Increase State Expenditures - $ 411,200 One-Time $ 110,700 FY 07-08 $ 406,500 FY 08-09 and succeeding years Decrease State Revenues - $ 300,000 Recurring Other Fiscal Impact - Beginning July 1, 2007, a three-dollar fee will be charged for each rabies vaccination dedicated to the "Spay/Neuter and Vaccination Fund." These fees are estimated to generate revenue of $2,700,000 for the Fund each fiscal year. Funds will not be available for expenditure until July 1, 2008. Funds of $129,600 will be allocated from this fund each [...]

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