Senate AG subcommittee carries over dog-breeding licensure bill after testimony on puppy mills A Senate Agriculture subcommittee heard testimony supporting S.720, a proposal to require licensing, veterinary records and inspections for commercial dog breeders to curb ‘puppy mills.’ Sponsors and advocates urged work with stakeholders; the subcommittee voted 4–1 to carry the bill for further drafting and stakeholder review.

A crucial Senate committee is taking action against puppy mills by considering a new bill that could transform dog breeding practices in South Carolina.

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Day 1 of 50 States in 50 Days. Each day we’ll look at how one state’s laws and regulations protect animals…or fail to. Today’s focus is South Carolina.

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