2015 House Bill 4765

Allow adoption of dog-fight dogs

Introduced in the House

July 14, 2015

Introduced by Rep. Mike McCready (R-40)

To revise a law that bans breeding, buying or selling an animal that has been trained or used for fighting, or its offspring, so as to allow for adoption of these animals if the shelter or agency responsible for the animal finds that it is fit for placement and does not pose a threat to public safety.

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice

Nov. 10, 2015

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.