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Assembly Bill 536

Relating To: pet dealers, kennels, animal shelters, dog licensing, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association	Notified Date 2/13/2004	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/13/2004
Wisconsin Humane Society	Notified Date 10/16/2003	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
For Report Date 10/16/2003 Comments This legislation will help prevent abuse and neglect of companion animals at puppy mills.
Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association	Notified Date 10/29/2003	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
For Report Date 10/29/2003 Comments Support, but interested in adding an amendment that would exempt veterinary clinics.
Wisconsin Wildlife Federation	Notified Date 2/17/2004	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 2/17/2004 Comments There needs to be effective regulation of true "puppy mills". However the rules mudt be carefully drafted. We recommend that regulations be drafted collaboratively prior to the enactment of the bill.

Lobbying Efforts

	2003 January - June	2003 July - December	2004 January - June	2004 July - December	Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter	2003 January - June	2003 July - December	2004 January - June 5.00	2004 July - December	Total 5.00
Wisconsin Humane Society	2003 January - June	2003 July - December	2004 January - June 5.00	2004 July - December	Total 5.00