Pet Advocacy Network

Issue Updates

  • Louisiana Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

    LOUISIANA Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on June 12, 2025) 3 pet related items were proposed during the 2025 legislative session, 2 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION HB 9 Pet Care Services – Sales Tax: Amends Title 47… Read More

  • Nebraska Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

    NEBRASKA Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on June 2, 2025) 1 pet related item was proposed during the 2025 legislative session and was designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION LB 133 Animal Control Officer Definition Amendment:Amends Title 28 (Crimes & Punishments), Section… Read More

  • Colorado Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

    COLORADO Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on May 7, 2025) 11 pet related items were proposed during the 2025 legislative session, 8 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION HB 25-1034 Dangerous Dog Statute Amendments: Amends Title 18 (Criminal Code),… Read More

  • Oklahoma Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

    OKLAHOMA Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on May 30, 2025) 8 pet related items were proposed during the 1st year of the 2025-26 legislative session, 5 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION HB 1046 Spay & Neuter Grant Program:… Read More

  • Maryland Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

    MARYLAND Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on April 7, 2025) 13 pet related items were proposed during the 2025 legislative session, 9 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION HB 89/SB 152 Animal Cruelty Offenses – Sentencing Guidelines:Amends Title 10… Read More

  • Minnesota Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

    MINNESOTA Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on May 19, 2025) 21 pet related items were proposed during the 1st year of the 2025-26 legislative session, 17 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION HB 688/SB 1317 Service Dog Trainers –… Read More