Promotes community cat programs and exempts community cats from certain laws.

This bill establishes and promotes community cat programs, ensuring these cats are sterilized, vaccinated against rabies, and ear-tipped. It exempts community cats from licensing requirements, feeding bans, and laws concerning owned animals. Sponsors and caretakers must maintain records of sterilization and rabies vaccinations and make them available to animal control officers. The bill also ensures that releasing a sterilized, vaccinated, and ear-tipped community cat is not considered abandonment.

Promotes community cat programs and exempts community cats from certain laws.

This bill establishes and promotes community cat programs, ensuring these cats are sterilized, vaccinated against rabies, and ear-tipped. It exempts community cats from licensing requirements, feeding bans, and laws concerning owned animals. Sponsors and caretakers must maintain records of sterilization and rabies vaccinations and make them available to animal control officers. The bill also ensures that releasing a sterilized, vaccinated, and ear-tipped community cat is not considered abandonment.