SB501 HFAT Webster 4-6DeLong 3279
" A Bill to amend and reenact §7-10-4 of the Code of West
Virginia, 1931, as amended; and to amend and reenact §19-20-8 of
said code; and to amend and reenact §30-10A-4, §30-10A-6 and §30-
10A-8 of said code, all relating to prohibiting the euthanizing
of animals by means of a gas chamber; setting forth an exception
for counties which operated a gas chamber as of the effective
date of this section; requiring all persons or entities
performing animal euthanasia to register with the Board of
Veterinary Medicine; allowing animal euthanasia technicians to
administer sedatives and tranquilizers; directing the Board of
Veterinary Medicine to promulgate emergency rules."