OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS
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HB-6832
AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO PROHIBIT THE
SALE OF DOGS, CATS AND RABBITS IN PET SHOPS.
Primary Analyst: LG 3/26/25
Contributing Analyst(s):
Reviewer: RW
OFA Fiscal Note
State Impact: None
Municipal Impact:
Municipalities Effect FY 26 $ FY 27 $
All Municipalities Potential
Cost
See Below See Below
Explanation
The bill authorizes municipalities to prohibit the sale of certain
animals in pet shops within their jurisdiction. This may result in a
potential cost to municipalities beginning in FY 26 to the extent they
require additional resources to enforce this provision.
The Out Years
The annualized ongoing fiscal impact identified above would
continue into the future subject to inflation.