Bill No.:                     HB0156                                 Drafter:  JDA

LSO No.:                   13LSO-0365                         Effective Date:  Immediate

Enrolled Act No.:    HEA0105

Chapter No.:            CH0107

Prime Sponsor:       Representative Hunt

Catch Title:              Movement of livestock in emergency situations.

Subject:                     Authorizing the movement of livestock without a brand inspection in emergency situations.

Summary/Major Elements:

· This bill authorizes the movement of livestock without a brand inspection in emergency situations.

· The bill requires the person moving the livestock to provide notice within 48 hours if moving livestock across county lines and requires the person to immediately provide notice if livestock is moved across state lines.

· The bill provides that an inspection shall be completed without cost prior to moving livestock to the original location or to another location.