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Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register

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Horse racing; Medication regulations modified.

Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Author stricken Shimanski

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HF 3584

FIRST ENGROSSMENT

Animal chiropractic care requirements established.

Section 1: Definitions language added.

Section 2: Animal chiropractic practice language provided.

Section 3: Scope of practice; animal chiropractic language provided.

Section 4: Titles language provided.

Section 5: Provisional interim statute language provided.

Section 6: Educational criteria for licensure in animal chiropractic diagnosis
and treatment; records; treatment notes language provided.

Section 7: Animal chiropractic continuing education hours language provided.

JAJ 3/13/08

Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Division action, to pass and return to Finance

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HF 3550 FIRST ENGROSSMENT Viral hemorrhagic septicemia control provided. Section 1: Bill of lading language is modified. Section 2: Exemptions for transportation permits and bills of lading language is modified. Section 3: Permit application language is modified. Section 4: Importation and stocking restrictions language is modified. Section 5: Licensed facilities language is modified. Section 6: Disease-free history language is modified. Section 7: Stocking private aquatic life language is modified. Section 8: Restriction on the sale of fish language is modified. Section 9: Minnows language is modified. Subdivision 1. Taking from public waters. Subdivision 2. Importation of live minnows. Section 10: Commercial fishing and turtle, frog, and crayfish harvesting restrictions in infested and noninfested waters language [...]

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Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Motion to return bill to author, motion prevailed

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Dangerous dog obedience training required, and task force provided.

Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Author added Masin

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HF 3132

SECOND ENGROSSMENT

Animal fighting provisions changed.

Section 1: Penalty for animal fighting; possessing animal fighting devices;
attending animal fight language modified.

JAJ 4/1/08

Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register

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HF 2906 SECOND ENGROSSMENT Dangerous dogs regulating provisions changed. Section 1: Provocation language added. Section 2: Registration language modified. Section 3: Warning symbol language modified. Section 4: Fee language modified. Section 5: Tag language removed. Section 6: Contracted services language modified. Section 7: Dangerous dogs; requirements language modified. Section 8: Potentially dangerous and dangerous dogs language modified. Section 9: Seizure language modified. Section 10: Subsequent offenses; seizure language modified. Section 11: Disposition of seized animals language provided. Section 12: Restrictions language provided. Section 13: Penalty language modified. Section 14: Destruction of dog in certain circumstances language modified. Section 15: Applicability [...]

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Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Author added Masin

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Dog and Cat Breeders Act adopted providing standards of care for dog and cat
breeders, authorizing rulemaking, and appropriating money.

Latest Action: 03/18/2008 - Committee report, to pass

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Companion dogs; municipalities authorized to enact ordinances allowing dogs to
accompany persons patronizing outdoor areas of food and beverage establishments.

Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs

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HF 1633

FIRST ENGROSSMENT

Animal husbandry requirements modified, and terms defined.

Section 1: "Animal chiropractic" definition provided.

Section 2: "Artificial insemination" definition provided.

Section 3: "Farriery" definition provided.

Section 4: "Massage" definition provided.

Section 5: "Teeth floating" definition provided.

Section 6: Practice language modified.

Section 7: Repealer provided.

JAJ 3/24/7

Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes

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Animal shelters pet sales exempted from sales tax.

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Latest Action: 05/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs

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Dog food incidence fee changed.

Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Modifying certain residency requirements for landowners and tenants eligible to
receive turkey licenses
(me)

Latest Action: 03/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the board of animal health for bovine spongiform
encephalopathy mitigation and outreach efforts
(je)

Latest Action: 05/03/2007 - Withdrawn and returned to author

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Relating to gambling; revoking current licenses for live horse racing unless
racing is conducted at a racetrack by a certain date, requiring the racing
commission to reissue licenses to the licensee after a certain time period
following revocation
(je)

Latest Action: 03/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Providing for the issuance of free lifetime deer hunting licenses to volunteer
firearm safety instructors
(rt)


Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to game and fish; defining certain terms; expanding the authority of the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to establish fees for the use of state wildlife management areas and aquatic management areas for dog trials, special events and commerce uses; modifying certain special permit requirements to take wild animals damaging property; modifying certain stamp and license provisions; modifying certain replacement license provisions, providing for refunds under certain conditions; imposing a penalty for taking wild animals during time privileges that are suspended; authorizing residents under age 16 and possessing an apprentice hunter validation and accompanied by a parent or guardian to take small game; authorizing spouses of residents on active military duty to obtain resident hunting and fishing licenses; increasing the number of deer allowed to be taken with an all season license; modifying certain license

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Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Exempting police vehicles used to transport police dogs from certain window
glazing requirements
(je)

Latest Action: 01/29/2007 - Author added Stumpf

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) for bovine
tuberculosis surveillance and diagnosis in wild deer to diminish the risk of
disease transmission in domestic livestock and for emergency deterrent materials
assistance
(je)

Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to animal health; removing the reimbursement limits for the killing of
certain diseased animals by order of the board of animal health
(me)

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Authorizing the animal health board to pay indemnity to cattle owners for
destroyed (euthanized) cattle testing suspect or positive for bovine
tuberculosis under certain conditions; requiring the board to pay fair market
value less salvage value; authorizing the board to adopt rules for the control
of bovine tuberculosis in cattle; repealing certain animal health provisions and
rules
(je)