Pet Advocacy Network

Issue Updates

  • Kansas Legislative Overview – 2025-26 Session

    KANSAS Legislative Overview – 2025-26 Session (Adjourned on April 11, 2025) 4 pet related items were proposed during the 1st year of the 2025-26 legislative session, 3 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION HB 2077/SB 59 Pet Shelter/Rescue Sales Tax… Read More

  • Idaho Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

    IDAHO Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on April 4, 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 263 Animal Adoption/Rescue Fees – Tax Exemption: Aims to amend… Read More

  • Mississippi Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

    MISSISSIPPI Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned April 3, 2025) 4 pet related items were proposed during the 2025 legislative session, 1 of which was designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION SB 2879 Animal Shelter Intake Recordkeeping/Sterilization: An Act to require Mississippi nonprofit… Read More

  • Kentucky Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

    KENTUCKY Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on March 28, 2025) 7 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 295 Single-Use Plastic Bag/Balloon Release Prohibition: Amends Title XVIII (Public… Read More

  • Wyoming Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

    WYOMING Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on March 6, 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 63 “Working Animal Protection Act”: Amends Title 15 (Cities and… Read More

  • New Mexico Overview – 2025 Session

    NEW MEXICO Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on March 22, 2025) 4 pet related items were proposed during the 2025 legislative session, 1 of which was designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION HB 392 Single-Use Plastic Bag Prohibition: Amends Chapter 74 (Environmental… Read More