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HB 258                                                                                                                        
The Resources Committee considered:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 258                                                                                                          
    "An Act establishing a statewide spay and neuter assistance fund;                                                           
    establishing the statewide spay and neuter assistance program;                                                              
    relating to municipal control of feral domestic dogs and cats;                                                              
    relating to companion animal spay and neuter special request                                                                
    registration plates; relating to contributions from permanent fund                                                          
    dividends; and providing for an effective date."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 258(RES)                                                                                              
    "An Act establishing a statewide spay and neuter assistance fund;                                                           
    establishing the statewide spay and neuter assistance program;                                                              
    relating to companion animal spay and neuter special request                                                                
    registration plates; relating to contributions from permanent fund                                                          
    dividends; and providing for an effective date."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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The report was signed by Representatives Dibert and Frier, Co-chairs,                                                           
with the following individual recommendations:                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (2):  Fields, Elam                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (2):  Coulombe, Prax                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Amend (4):  Hall, Mears, Dibert, Frier                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 258(RES):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1. Indeterminate, Dept. of Revenue                                                                                              
2. Fiscal, Dept. of Environmental Conservation                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 258 was referred to the Finance Committee.