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1-17 of 17 Results for: "house bill 1332"
Puppy mill proposal stalled by Oklahoma Senate committee
BY JULIE BISBEE

A bill to regulate animal breeding in Oklahoma failed to make it out of a Senate committee on Tuesday. House Bill 1332 didn’t get enough signatures to be approved out of the Senate General Conference Committee on Appropriations. The bill, written...

 Article | May 20, 2009
Letters to the Editor: Friday, May 15, 2009

...enjoy. Life is special, especially human life. But even animals deserve our respect and humane treatment. Oklahoma House Bill 1332, which seeks to regulate the puppy mill industry, is weak as written. It would not apply to facilities with fewer...

 Article | May 15, 2009
Changes brooding for Oklahoma breeders
BY OMER GILLHAM - TULSA WORLD

...address the retail loophole in the Animal Welfare Act are being considered but have yet to be made law in Oklahoma. House Bill 1332, now under consideration, would require dog and cat breeders who sell more than 35 animals a year to be licensed...

 Article | May 5, 2009
Oklahoma pet bill may face changes
BY JULIE BISBEE

...passed the Senate and is now bound for a conference committee, where lawmakers say significant changes could be made. House Bill 1332 would require dog and cat breeders who sell more than 35 animals a year to become licensed by the state Agriculture...

 Article | Apr 23, 2009
Puppy mill bill advanced by Oklahoma Senate
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

...Sen. Jerry Ellis, D-Valliant, acknowledged there are cases of animal abuse in Oklahoma, but added: "Will House Bill 1332 stop this? Absolutely not - not any more than we can stop child abuse." "This is an example of unnecessary government...

 Article | Apr 22, 2009
Legislation targets responsible breeders
BY DENISE TRAVIS, DVM

House Bill 1332, the Pet Quality Assurance and Protection Act, has been portrayed by supporters as being the answer to eliminating substandard...

 Article | Apr 5, 2009
Oklahoma Senate to study breeder licensing
BY JULIE BISBEE

...licensed by the state for the first time under a bill that passed the Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday. House Bill 1332 states that a person who sells, gives away or transfers more than 35 dogs or cats a year must be licensed. The bill...

 Article | Apr 2, 2009
Oklahoma bill to regulate puppy mills advances
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

...that are not registered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Sen. Cliff Brannan, R-Oklahoma City, said House Bill 1332 sets minimum standards for breeding dogs and cats and only affects breeders who sell 35 or more animals a year. It...

 Article | Apr 1, 2009
Increasing quality and lives of pets
BY RON MOLLET, DVM

...require minimum standards of care for animal breeding and handling. The Pet Quality Assurance legislation of 2009 (House Bill 1332) is moving through the Legislature giving lawmakers the opportunity to set minimum standards to protect animals and...

 Article | Mar 27, 2009
Oklahoma House pushes pet-breeding rules
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT

...Oklahoma’s $30 million dog- and cat-breeding industry moved another step closer to becoming law Wednesday. House Bill 1332 passed the House 74-26. It now goes to the Senate. The measure would have the Agriculture, Food and Forestry...

 Article | Mar 5, 2009
Letters to the Editor: Wednesday, February 25, 2009

...Bill aims to protect dogs in Oklahoma” (news story, Feb. 16): Kudos to state Rep. Lee Denney for sponsoring House Bill 1332, which would help prevent dogs from suffering in puppy mills by requiring high-volume animal breeders and dealers...

 Article | Feb 25, 2009
Bill aims to protect dogs in Oklahoma, lawmaker says
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT

...embarrassed that we do this in Oklahoma, that we allow the welfare of animals to get so low,” said Denney, author of House bill 1332. "I personally know of no better way to solve this problem than instituting some regulations for breeders in the...

 Article | Feb 16, 2009
Oklahoma House to vote on puppy mill bill
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT

...start for something that Oklahoma has needed for a long time,” said Rep. Lee Denney, R-Cushing, author of House Bill 1332. The measure, which passed 11-2 in the House Economic Development and Financial Services Committee, now goes...

 Article | Feb 11, 2009
Grocers oppose soda, cigarette tax increases
ELIZABETH CAMACHO WILEY

...on-one contact with their representatives and senators" so that they can make their opinions known, he said. House Bill 1332 proposes that the state impose a 21-cent tax per gallon of soft drink at the manufacturing level. That equates...

 Article | Feb 19, 2003
10 boards get OK to go on
JACK MONEY

...on all soft drinks consumed in the state. Rep. Jerry Ellis, one of 17 new House members, seeks the tax through House Bill 1332. "This is a reasonable alternative to raising property, sales or fuel taxes," Ellis, D-Valliant, said. Other...

 Article | Feb 11, 2003
Pistol-Packing Bill

...school, the Oklahoma House of Representatives passed a bill to let citizens pack a hidden pistol. The vote approving House Bill 1332 was overwhelming, 91-5, to legalize concealed firearms. The bill was authored by Rep. Guy Davis, D-Calera...

 Article | Mar 9, 1989
State House Votes To Allow Carrying Concealed Firearms
CHRIS CASTEEL

...though, that the bill was dangerous and that gun laws were also being relaxed for "desperadoes." The measure, House Bill 1332, passed 91-5 and now goes to the Senate. It has strong support from the National Rifle Association, the powerful...

 Article | Mar 8, 1989



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