Oklahoma Puppy Mill Bill Advances To Governor's Desk

The "puppy mill" bill that would regulate the dog breeding industry in Oklahoma passed the state house late Wednesday night to advance to Governor Brad Henry's desk.

Wednesday, April 21st 2010, 11:34 pm

By: News On 6

Oklahoma Puppy Mill Bill Advances To Governor's Desk

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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Animal advocates are breathing a sigh of relief. What's been dubbed the Black Market Breeders bill easily passed the house late Wednesday night.

The bill will create a commission that regulates breeders who own eleven or more female dogs.
It still has to be signed by the governor before it becomes law.

The bill was introduced by State Senator Patrick Anderson. Its purpose is stop puppy mills in the state of Oklahoma.