Lacey Act Amendments Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Mar 8, 2022

(a compilation of questions and incorrect statements, in bold below, from our social media and emails) Our original alert will always be maintained/updated at https://USARK.org/2022Lacey/ Updates will be made to this FAQ as necessary. View the latest updates on bill...
ALERT: Connecticut

ALERT: Connecticut

Mar 4, 2022

UPDATE: This bill is dead. It did not pass before the session ended. Thank you to everyone who worked to stop it! UPDATE 4/25: The amended bill passed the Judiciary Committee and may go to the House for a vote before the session ends on May 5. UPDATE 3/28: The bill...
California AB 2512

California AB 2512

Feb 19, 2022

California Assembly Bill 2512 (AB1512) edits the current law and adds language regarding the authority of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Specifically, it strikes the below current language: The department shall publish from time to time as changes...

America COMPETES Act of 2022

Feb 4, 2022

America COMPETES Act of 2022 As what can only be described as dirty politics, the America COMPETES Act of 2022 (HR4521) emerged in the House on January 28. The America COMPETES Act mutated into a 3,000-page mockery of the U.S. political process that sailed through the...