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Bill Title: As enacted, substitutes the commissioner of agriculture or a qualified agent of the commissioner for county agriculture extension agents as a person who is authorized to conduct livestock cruelty examinations; clarifies that livestock cruelty examinations conducted by licensed veterinarians are entitled to the same legal presumptions as other qualified examiners. - Amends TCA Section 39-14-211.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 28-5)

Status: (Passed) 2016-04-26 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 740 [SB2529 Detail]

Download: Tennessee-2015-SB2529-Draft.pdf

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