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HB 947·OH·house

Regards possession of certain animals for commercial purposes

In CommitteeFiled May 19, 2026
Sponsor: Rodney Creech
Latest Action

Refer to Committee

May 20, 2026

Summary

The bill adds new rules for anyone who possesses, raises, propagates, or sells certain animals for profit, including fur-bearing species, rabbits kept for their fur, and wolf hybrids. It mandates appropriate licensing, compliance with state‑adopted health and safety rules, detailed recordkeeping, and allows inspections, while exempting research labs, USDA exhibitors, veterinarians, law‑enforcement and short‑term transporters.

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