Agriculture - Animal Shelters - Waiver of Adoption Fee
Sponsor: Delegate LongCommittee: Environment and TransportationSubject: AgricultureStatus: Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing an animal shelter to waive the adoption fee for a dog or cat if the adopter presents a valid driver's license or identification card indicating veteran status, serves as a first responder, or represents an organization that trains and provides service animals for persons with disabilities.
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Testimony (3)
MGA witness listFAV 3Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Byrne, Julia | Baltimore County | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | boston, frank | State FOP | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Long, Delegate Longlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Baltimore CountyFAV 1
State FOPFAV 1