Relative to pet vendor foster homes, defining pet vendor foster facility, and relative to cruelty to livestock.

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This bill changes the definition of "foster home" for animals. It adds a requirement that placing an animal in a foster home must be determined to be in the animal's best interest by a New Hampshire licensed veterinarian. This applies to private residences associated with licensed pet vendors that provide temporary care for their animals.

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Sponsorship · 9 Sponsors

Democrat3Republican6Independent0Other0

R · PrimeRegina Birdsell
R · CoKevin Avard
R · CoRuth Ward
R · CoDaniel Innis
D · CoDavid Watters
R · CoDaryl Abbas
D · CoNicholas Germana
R · CoWayne MacDonald
D · CoCathryn Harvey

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