HB4675 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

CARE FOR ANIMALS-PETITION
Last Action

2/06/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Martha Deuter
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that, upon receipt of a petition for forfeiture prior to trial seeking the permanent forfeiture of a seized companion animal, the court shall set a hearing on the petition. Further provides that the permanent forfeiture of the companion animals seized shall be conducted within 14 days after the filing of the petition, or as soon as practicable, but not more than 45 days after the filing of the petition.
Actions

DateChamberAction
1/29/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter
2/06/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/06/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee