Amendment 2026-1005s to SB475 (2026)

Including a determination of the best interest of the animal in the definition of foster home.


Revision: March 3, 2026, 11:40 a.m.

Senate Energy and Natural Resources

March 3, 2026

2026-1005s

07/08

 

 

Amendment to SB 475

 

Amend RSA 437:1, VI as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing it with the following:  

 

VI. “Foster home” means a private residence in New Hampshire associated with and inspected by a pet vendor licensed under RSA 437:3 that is used to provide temporary physical custody and care at such private residence for the pet vendor’s animals, including pregnant or lactating animals, when it is deemed to be in the best interests of that animal’s health, safety, and wellbeing as determined by a New Hampshire licensed veterinarian.