Texas HB495 amends the definition of deceptive trade practices to include providing false or misleading information about an animal's health during.

Texas HB495 amends the Business & Commerce Code to expand the definition of "false, misleading, or deceptive acts or practices." Specifically, it includes knowingly providing false or misleading information about an animal's health records or health screenings during the sale or offer for sale of the animal. This change aims to protect consumers by ensuring they receive accurate health information about animals they intend to purchase. The amendment takes effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB495 amends the definition of deceptive trade practices to include providing false or misleading information about an animal's health during.

Texas HB495 amends the Business & Commerce Code to expand the definition of "false, misleading, or deceptive acts or practices." Specifically, it includes knowingly providing false or misleading information about an animal's health records or health screenings during the sale or offer for sale of the animal. This change aims to protect consumers by ensuring they receive accurate health information about animals they intend to purchase. The amendment takes effect on September 1, 2025.