Oregon Overview – 2024 Session
OREGON
Legislative Overview – 2024 Session
(Adjourned on March 7, 2024)
3 pet related items were proposed during the 2024 legislative session, 2 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network.
Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES:
| BILL # | SUMMARY | FINAL DISPOSITION |
| HB 4148 | Invasive Species Council Review/Zoonotic Disease Program Expansion: An Act directing certain agencies to: (1) Expand programs related to wildlife illness and zoonotic disease; and (2) Undertake a review of the Invasive Species Council’s programs and activities. | DIED IN COMMITTEE |
| REG 2024-001 | Animal Rescue Entity Licensing Rulemaking: Amends Chapter 603 (Department of Agriculture), Division 15 (Care of Pet and Captive Animals), Section 603-015-0080 (Definitions) of Oregon Administrative Rules to: (1) Update definitions to clarify the difference between a foster facility and physical location controlled by an Animal Rescue Entity; and (2) Establish a tiered license fee structure based on Entity type, number of physical locations, and the number of animals taken into the ARE’s legal custody. | PENDING (COMMENT DEADLINE PASSED) |
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