HB 26-1133

HB 26-1133, also known as the "Traveling Animal Protection Act," allows certain animals to be used in environmental education programs if specific conditions are met. These programs must be led by professionals who have proper accreditation or certification. The bill is now signed into law, meaning that it has been approved and will go into effect according to its provisions. This affects educators and organizations involved in environmental education using live animals.

Official Summary

The 'Traveling Animal Protection Act' permits the use of certain animals as part of an environmental education program if certain requirements are met. The act clarifies that an environmental education program is a program that is conducted by a professional who is qualified to impart environmental education information. The act defines 'professional' as an individual or an organization that has obtained at least one specific professional accreditation or certification.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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