Connecticut 2025 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06832 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6832
66 January Session, 2025
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1919 AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF
2020 DOGS, CATS AND RABBITS IN PET SHOPS.
2121 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2222 Assembly convened:
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2424 Section 1. Subparagraph (D) of subdivision (7) of subsection (c) of 1
2525 section 7-148 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is 2
2626 substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2025): 3
2727 (D) (i) Regulate and prohibit the going at large of dogs and other 4
2828 animals in the streets and public places of the municipality and prevent 5
2929 cruelty to animals and all inhuman sports, except that no municipality 6
3030 shall adopt breed-specific dog ordinances; 7
3131 (ii) Regulate and prohibit the keeping of wild or domestic animals, 8
3232 including reptiles, within the municipal limits or portions thereof; 9
3333 (iii) Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 435, prohibit the sale 10
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3941 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
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4244 Section 1 October 1, 2025 7-148(c)(7)(D)
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46+Statement of Purpose:
47+To authorize municipalities to adopt ordinances to prohibit the sale of
48+dogs, cats and rabbits in pet shops.
49+[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except
50+that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not
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