SB599 mandates scanning deceased cats and dogs for microchips and notifying owners.
SB599 requires state and county agencies to scan deceased cats and dogs for microchips and record relevant information. It mandates notifying county animal services of the deceased animal's microchip number, location, and any contact information from the animal's tag or collar. The bill also allocates funds for purchasing microchip scanning equipment. This measure aims to inform pet owners if their animals are killed on public roadways.
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