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Senate Bill 414
Relating To: Relating to: requiring animal testing facilities and breeders to offer certain dogs and cats for adoption to releasing agencies and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals
Print| Principal Name | Notified Date | Communication Date | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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| Animal Wellness Action | Notified Date 9/5/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date9/5/2025 Comments We support the original bill and not the amended version. This amendment exempts vivisectors from open record laws and allows them to determine what animals can or cannot be released for adoption. |
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| BioForward Inc. | Notified Date 9/18/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date9/18/2025 Comments BioForward is neutral on this legislation if it is amended in accordance with SSA1 to SB 414. |
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| Eli Lilly and Company (formerly Lilly USA) | Notified Date 9/24/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date9/24/2025 Comments We would support an Amendment which reflects practical improvements that align with existing federal reporting requirements and the realities of research animal care. |
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| Humane World for Animals | Notified Date 9/22/2025 | Communication Date 9/9/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date9/22/2025 |
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| League of Humane Voters-Wisconsin Chapter | Notified Date 9/10/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date9/10/2025 Comments Due to the addition of Senate Amendment 1 on 11/04/25, League of Humane Voters no longer supports this bill. LOHV supports the original bill without the amendment. http://www.lohvwi.com |
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Lobbying Efforts
| 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total | |
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| Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 28.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 28.00 |
| BioForward Inc. | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 7.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 7.00 |
| Eli Lilly and Company (formerly Lilly USA) | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 7.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 7.00 |
| Humane World for Animals | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 14.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 14.00 |