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House Background Summary — ESHB 1424, Sale and Adoption of Dogs and Cats (March 2, 2023)

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House Background Summary for ESHB 1424, As Passed House: March 2, 2023, titled An act relating to consumer protection with respect to the sale and adoption of dogs and cats. The sponsors are the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business, originally sponsored by Representatives Berg, Walen, Simmons and others. The summary records that the bill passed the House on 3/2/23 by a vote of 92-5, with Representatives Christian, Dent, Kretz, McEntire and Walsh voting nay. Persons testifying in support include Representative April Berg, prime sponsor, and Lisa Parshley of Olympia City Council; those opposed include Paula Sardinas and Albert Sardinas of FMS Global Strategies.

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                 HOUSE BACKGROUND SUMMARY
                          ESHB 1424
                                       As Passed House:
                                        March 2, 2023

Title: An act relating to consumer protection with respect to the sale and adoption of dogs and
     cats.

Brief Description: Concerning consumer protection with respect to the sale and adoption of
     dogs and cats.

Sponsors: House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business (originally sponsored by
    Representatives Berg, Walen, Simmons, Kloba, Street, Taylor, Alvarado, Bateman, Stonier,
    Paul, Fosse, Macri, Reed, Berry, Senn, Duerr, Riccelli, Doglio, Callan, Peterson,
    Fitzgibbon, Stearns, Ortiz-Self, Goodman, Thai, Springer, Gregerson, Ramel, Bergquist and
    Pollet).

Brief History:
     Committee Activity:
         Consumer Protection & Business: 1/27/23, 2/14/23 [DPS].
     Floor Activity:
         Passed House: 3/2/23, 92-5.

Voting Yea: Representatives Abbarno, Alvarado, Barkis, Barnard, Bateman, Berg, Bergquist,
Berry, Bronoske, Caldier, Callan, Chambers, Chandler, Chapman, Cheney, Chopp, Connors,
Corry, Cortes, Couture, Davis, Doglio, Donaghy, Duerr, Dye, Entenman, Eslick, Farivar, Fey,
Fitzgibbon, Fosse, Goehner, Goodman, Graham, Gregerson, Griffey, Hackney, Hansen, Harris,
Hutchins, Jacobsen, Klicker, Kloba, Leavitt, Lekanoff, Low, Macri, Maycumber, McClintock,
Mena, Morgan, Mosbrucker, Orcutt, Ormsby, Ortiz-Self, Orwall, Peterson, Pollet, Ramel,
Ramos, Reed, Reeves, Riccelli, Robertson, Rude, Rule, Ryu, Sandlin, Santos, Schmick, Schmidt,
Senn, Shavers, Simmons, Slatter, Springer, Stearns, Steele, Stokesbary, Stonier, Street, Taylor,
Thai, Tharinger, Timmons, Volz, Walen, Waters, Wilcox, Wylie, Ybarra and Jinkins

Voting Nay: Representatives Christian, Dent, Kretz, McEntire and Walsh

Absent:




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Excused: Representative Paul

    Persons Testifying: (In support) Representative April Berg, prime sponsor; Lisa Parshley,
    Olympia City Council; Ashly Dale; Claire Wilkinson; Jeni Woock; Bonnie Helvey, Animal
    Rescue Friends Society of Grant County; Darci Duker; Kathryn Neary; Jill Servais; Brooke
    Davies, Pasado's Safe Haven; Mindi Callison, Bailing Out Benji; and Carollynn Zimmers.

    (Opposed) Paula Sardinas and Albert Sardinas, FMS Global Strategies; Justin Kerr, Kayla
    Kerr, and Matthew Milligan, Puppyland; Debbie Goodrich, Flight Club Foundation; Ben
    York, Martin Davis Law; Lawrence Zimmer and Judith Zimmer, Zimmer's Alley Cat Pet
    Center; Josh Armour; Robert Likins, Pet Advocacy Network; Mike Asai; Peter Manning;
    and Damian Mims.

    Persons Signed In To Testify But Not Testifying: None.




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