AN ACT relating to animal welfare.

Summary

The bill directs the Kentucky State Police to build and run a public registry of people convicted of animal‑abuse crimes. Offenders must register for two years after a first offense and five years after any subsequent offense, paying a $100 fee plus $100 each year unless they are indigent. It also adds reporting duties for certain state employees and clarifies when veterinarians may report suspected abuse.

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