Relating to: prohibiting the quarantine of certain animals based on exposure to chronic wasting disease.

Summary

The bill bars the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection from quarantining animals of species that cannot carry chronic wasting disease, or farm‑raised fallow deer, just because they were exposed. It also amends elk import rules to allow movement into specific counties when CWD requirements are met. The measure aims to prevent unnecessary restrictions on wildlife and livestock while still addressing disease concerns.

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