Bill Text: CA AB366 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Animals: blood, blood components, and biologics.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: (Failed) 2020-02-03 - From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [AB366 Detail]
Download: California-2019-AB366-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Assembly
March 21, 2019 |
Assembly Bill | No. 366 |
Introduced by Assembly Member Bloom |
February 04, 2019 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
This bill, beginning on January 1, 2022, would change the definition of “animal,” for the purposes of the provisions related to commercial blood banks for
animals, to exclude dogs and cats.
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YESBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Article 7 (commencing with Section 4920) is added to Chapter 11 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, to read:Article 7. Production of Blood, Blood Component Products, and Biologics
4920.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(b)Notwithstanding any other law, a licensed veterinarian may engage in the production of dog and cat blood and blood component products or biologics if all of the following conditions are met:
(1)The licensed veterinarian obtains written consent from the owner of the dog or cat involved in the collection of blood and blood component products.
(2)The
4920.2
(a) A person may engage in the production of canine blood or blood component products for sale from canines held in captivity as part of a donor colony only until January 1, 2022.
(3)The production of blood and blood component products or biologics is performed using methods of production to ensure
(4)The licensed veterinarian maintains records containing information documenting how the dog or cat was acquired and any history of blood draws or use of anesthesia on the dog or cat.
(5)The
(c)
(d)Except as provided in subdivision (b), a person shall not engage in the production of dog and cat blood and blood component products or biologics.
(e)This section shall become operative on January 1, 2022.
4920.3.
(a) It shall be unlawful for a canine blood bank licensed pursuant to Section 9210 of the Food and Agricultural Code to provide payment to a person for canine blood or blood component products.4920.5.
(a) An application for a canine blood bank license or canine blood bank license renewal shall be accompanied by a fee, payable to the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, of one thousand dollars ($1,000).(a)“Animal” includes, but is not limited to, any domesticated fowl or nonhuman mammal and any wild fowl, bird, or mammal that is reduced to captivity.
(b)This section is repealed as of January 1, 2022.
(a)“Animal” includes any domesticated fowl or nonhuman mammal and any wild fowl, bird, or mammal that is reduced to captivity, but does not include dogs or cats.
(b)This section shall become operative on January 1, 2022.