BILL NUMBER: AB 1319	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Eggman

                        FEBRUARY 22, 2013

   An act to amend Section 9164 of the Food and Agricultural Code,
relating to diseased animals.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1319, as introduced, Eggman. Diseased animals and poultry.
   Existing law provides for the regulation of animals and pests for
the prevention and control of disease. Existing law makes it unlawful
for any person that does not have a written permit issued by the
Secretary of Food and Agriculture to remove livestock from
slaughterhouse pens, yards, corrals, or similar holding places where
livestock is held for immediate slaughter, except as specified.
   This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 9164 of the Food and Agricultural Code is
amended to read:
   9164.  In order to prevent the spread of any livestock disease, it
is unlawful for any person  , that   who 
does not have a written permit issued by the  director,
  secretary  to remove, or cause to be removed, any
livestock from slaughterhouse pens, yards, corrals, or similar
holding places where livestock is held for the purpose of immediate
slaughter, except directly into the slaughterhouse that controls
 such   the  pens, yards, corrals, or
similar holding places.