Agriculture; providing for the State Board of Agriculture to promulgate rules; requiring wreckers to take certain action in certain circumstance. Effective date.

Summary

The bill directs the State Board of Agriculture to create rules for the humane treatment of livestock and poultry involved in vehicle crashes. It requires towing companies that encounter such animals to promptly contact the county’s emergency management organization, which must assist according to the board’s rules and guidance from the Department of Agriculture. The law aims to protect animals and standardize response procedures.

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