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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

Senate Bill 970

Senate Author:  Perry

Effective:  9-1-15

House Sponsor:  Kacal


            Senate Bill 970 amends the Agriculture Code to make it a Class C misdemeanor to  knowingly fail to handle, after applicable notification and in accordance with Texas Animal Health Commission rules, livestock, exotic livestock, domestic fowl, or exotic fowl exposed to certain diseases or subject to a testing requirement due to a risk of exposure to a specific disease.