,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #efb #aac? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #adjf ,report ,no4 #aac-bed ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,july #ca1 #bjac,ms4 ,ayotte 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,w>n]1 ,ms4 ,l&rieu1 ,ms4 ,coll9s1 ,mr4 ,he9ri*1 ,mrs4 ,gillibr&1 ,mr4 ,m>key1 ,mr4 ,wyd51 ,mr4 ,c>d91 ,mr4 ,s&]s1 ,mr4 ,coons1 ,ms4 ,w>r51 ,mr4 ,m]kley1 ,mr4 ,c>p]1 ,mr4 ,durb91 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 ,mr4 ,s*atz1 ,mr4 ,murphy1 ,ms4 ,klobu*>1 ,mrs4 ,murray1 ,ms4 ,cantwell1 ,ms4 ,baldw91 ,mr4 ,frank51 ,mr4 ,m55dez1 ,mr4 ,lev91 ,mr4 ,kirk1 ,mr4 ,vitt]1 ,mr4 ,crapo1 ,mr4 ,re$1 ,mrs4 ,fe9/e91 ,mr4 ,leahy1 ,mr4 ,?une1 ,ms4 ,/ab5[1 ,mr4 ,begi*1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 ,mr4 ,:iteh\se1 ,mrs4 ,%ahe51 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,s\? ,dakota1 ,mr4 ,k+1 ,mrs4 ,box]1 ,mr4 ,h>k91 ,mr4 ,casey1 ,mr4 ,udall ( ,colorado1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,ms4 ,mikulski1 ,mr4 ,isakson1 ,mr4 ,johanns1 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1 ,mr4 ,book]1 ,mr4 ,wal%1 ,mr4 ,s*um]1 ,mr4 ,udall ( ,new ,mexico1 ,mrs4 ,hagan1 ,mr4 ,toomey1 ,mr4 ,pryor1 ,mr4 ,donnelly1 & ,mr4 ,nelson7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ,septemb] #ae1 #bjad,report$ by ,mr4 ,rockefell]1 ) an amendment,strike out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,horse ,protection ,act to designate additional unlawful acts "u ! ,act1 /r5g!n p5alties = violations ( ! ,act1 improve ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture en=cem5t ( ! ,act1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,prev5t ,all ,sor+ ,tactics ,act ( #bjac or ! ,,pa/ ,act4 #b4 ,increas$ en=cem5t "u ,horse ,protection ,act 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #b ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#d71 7#e71 & 7#f7 respectively2 7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,action device 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m action device means any boot1 coll>1 *a91 roll]1 or o!r device t encircles or is plac$ ^u ! l[] extremity ( ! leg ( a horse 9 a mann] t x c-- 7i7 rotate ar\nd ! leg or slide up & d[n ! leg1 s z to cause friction2 or 7ii7 /rike ! ho(1 coronet b&1 fetlock jo9t1 or pa/]n ( ! horse4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m action device does n include s(t rubb] or s(t lea!r bell boots or qu>t] boots t are us$ z protective devices4 2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,p>ticipate 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m p>ticipate means to engage 9 any activity ) respect to a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction1 includ+-- 7i7 transport+ or arrang+ = ! transportation ( a horse to or f a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction2 7ii7 p]sonally giv+ in/ructions to an exhibitor2 or 7iii7 be+ kn[+ly pres5t 9 a w>m-up area1 inspection area1 or o!r area at a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction t spectators are n p]mitt$ to ent]4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m p>ticipate does n include spectat+4 4 7b7 ,f9d+s ,section #c ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ! movem5t1 %[+1 exhibition1 or sale ( sore horses 9 intra/ate comm]ce1 & sor+ horses = ^? purposes1 adv]sely affects & burd5s int]/ate & =eign comm]ce 9 _m ways1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 creat+ unfair competition2 7,b7 deceiv+ ! spectat+ public & horse buy]s2 & 7,c7 negatively impact+ horse sales2 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture has det]m9$ t ! program ?r\gh :i* ! ,secret>y inspects horses is inadequate = prev5t+ sor+2 7#g7 hi/orically1 ,t5nessee ,walk+ ,horses1 rack+ horses1 & ,spott$ ,saddle ,horses h be5 subject$ to sor+2 & 7#h7 despite regulations 9 effect relat$ to inspection = purposes ( ensur+ t horses are n sore1 violations ( ?is ,act are preval5t 9 ! ,t5nessee ,walk+ ,horse1 rack+ horse1 & ,spott$ ,saddle ,horse bre$s4 4 7c7 ,horse %[s & exhibitions ,section #d ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,disqualification ( horses 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! managem5t ( any horse %[ or horse exhibition %all disqualify any horse f be+ %[n or exhibit$-- 7,a7 if ! horse is sore2 or 7,b7 if ! managem5t has be5 notifi$ by a p]son lic5s$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7c7 or by ! ,secret>y t ! horse is sore4 7#b7 ,p]iod ( disqualification 7,a7 ,fir/ in/ance ,9 ! fir/ in/ance 9 :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a horse is sore1 ! ,secret>y %all disqualify ! horse f be+ %[n or exhibit$ = a p]iod ( n less ?an #ahj days4 7,b7 ,second in/ance ,9 ! second in/ance 9 :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a horse is sore1 ! ,secret>y %all disqualify ! horse = a p]iod ( n less ?an #a ye>4 7,c7 ,?ird in/ance ,9 ! ?ird in/ance 9 :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a horse is sore1 ! ,secret>y %all disqualify ! horse = a p]iod ( n less ?an #c ye>s4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7 by /rik+ appo9t$ & ins]t+ lic5s$2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,lic5s+ ( inspectors2 mann] ( inspections 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe by regulation requirem5ts = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to lic5se1 tra91 assign1 & ov]see p]sons qualifi$ to detect & diagnose a horse t is sore or to o!rwise inspect horses at horse %[s1 horse exhibitions1 or horse sales or auctions1 = hire by ! managem5t ( su* ev5ts1 = ! purposes ( en=c+ ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,citations ,a p]son lic5s$ by ! ,secret>y to conduct inspections "u ?is subsection %all-- 7,a7 issue a citation = any violation ( ?is ,act record$ dur+ an inspection2 & 7,b7 notify ! ,secret>y ( ea* violation n lat] ?an #e days aft] ! date on :i* ! citation is issu$4 7#c7 ,qualifications = lic5s+ ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 n issue a lic5se "u ?is subsection to a p]son unless ! p]son is free f conflicts ( int]e/1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 ! regulations issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 give a pref]5ce to p]sons :o are lic5s$ or accr$it$ vet]9>ians2 7#d7 ,revocation ( lic5se ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! p]=mance ( a p]son lic5s$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 is unsatisfactory1 ! ,secret>y may1 aft] notice & an opportunity = a he>+1 revoke ! lic5se issu$ to ! p]son4 7#e7 ,limitation ,! grant+ ( lic5ses "u ?is subsection %all n au?orize a p]son lic5s$ "u ?is subsection to conduct inspections 9 a mann] o!r ?an ! mann] prescrib$ = inspections by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7e74 7#f7 ,notification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e ! date on :i* a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction beg9s1 ! managem5t ( ! %[1 exhibition1 or sale or auction may notify ! ,secret>y ( ! int5t ( ! managem5t to hire #a or m p]sons lic5s$ "u ?is subsection & assign$ by ! ,secret>y to conduct inspections at ! %[1 exhibition1 or sale or auction4 7,b7 ,assignm5t ,aft] receiv+ notice "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all assign #a or m p]sons lic5s$ "u ?is subsection to conduct inspections at ! horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction4 2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,publication ( violations ,! ,secret>y %all publi% on ! public website ( ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 & update z frequ5tly z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y1 in=mation on violations ( ?is ,act to all[ ! managem5t ( a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction to det]m9e if an individual is 9 violation ( ?is ,act4 4 7d7 ,unlawful acts ,section #e ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,9 ! case ( any horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction-- 7,a7 %[+ or exhibit+ any horse t is sore2 7,b7 ent]+ any horse t is sore = ! purpose ( %[+ or exhibit+ ! horse2 7,c7 sell+1 auction+1 or (f]+ = sale any horse t is sore2 7,d7 caus+ a horse to become sore or direct+ ano!r p]son to cause a horse to become sore = ! purpose ( %[+1 exhibit+1 sell+1 auction+1 or (f]+ = sale ! horse2 & 7,e7 all[+ any activity describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d7 ) respect to a horse t is sore by ! own] ( t horse4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ appo9t & ins]t+ hire2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ appo9t & ins]t+ hire2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ qualifi$2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ appo9t$ & ins]t+ hir$2 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ appo9t$ & ins]t+ hir$2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ t ! horse is sore aft] ! ,secret>y2 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ab7 ,! use ( an action device on any limb ( a ,t5nessee ,walk+ ,horse1 rack+ horse1 or ,spott$ ,saddle ,horse at a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction4 7#ac7 ,! use ( a weight$ %oe1 pad1 w$ge1 ho( b&1 or o!r device or mat]ial at a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction t-- 7,a7 is plac$ on1 ins]t$ 91 or atta*$ to any limb ( a ,t5nessee ,walk+ ,horse1 rack+ horse1 or ,spott$ ,saddle ,horse2 7,b7 is con/ruct$ to artificially alt] ! gait ( a horse describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 is n /rictly protective or !rapeutic 9 nature4 4 7e7 ,violations & p5alties ,section #f ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( ?is subsection1 any p]son :o kn[+ly violates section #e & ins]t+ ,any p]son :o kn[+ly violates section #e 7includ+ ! regulations issu$ "u t section71 includ+ any violation record$ dur+ an inspection conduct$ "u subsections 7c7 or 7e7 ( section #d2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ m ?an #c1jjj1 or imprison$ = n m ?an "o ye>1 or bo? & ins]t+ m ?an #e1jjj1 or imprison$ = n m ?an #c ye>s1 or bo?1 = ea* violation2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 7#b77;,a7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7,b7 ,any & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,false /atem5ts & entries ,any 2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 7,c7 ,any & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,int]f]5ce ) duties ,any 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,noncompliance ) disqualification ,any p]son :o kn[+ly fails to obey an ord] ( disqualification %all1 ^u conviction !re(1 be f9$ n m ?an #e1jjj = ea* failure to obey ! ord]1 imprison$ = n m ?an #c ye>s1 or bo?4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce ( p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ section #e ( ?is ,act & ins]t+ section #e 7includ+ ! regulations issu$ "u t section72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #b1jjj & ins]t+ #d1jjj2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,nonpaym5t ( lic5s$ inspectors ,any p]son :o fails to pay a lic5s$ inspector hir$ "u section #d7;c7 %all1 ^u conviction !re(1 be f9$ n m ?an #d1jjj = ea* violation4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ ! fir/1 second1 ?ird1 & f\r? s5t5ces z p>agraphs 7#a71 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e71 respectively2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 or o!rwise p>ticipat+ 9 any horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction be=e = a p]iod ( n less ?an "o ye>2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ any subsequ5t & ins]t+ ! second2 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,p]man5t disqualification ,= ! ?ird or any subsequ5t violation1 a p]son may be p]man5tly disqualifi$ by ord] ( ! ,secret>y1 aft] notice & an opportunity = a he>+ be=e ! ,secret>y1 f %[+ or exhibit+ any horse1 judg+ or manag+ any horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction1 or o!rwise p>ticipat+ 91 includ+ f9anc+ ! p>ticipation ( o!r individuals 91 any horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction 7reg>dless ( :e!r walk+ horses are %[n1 exhibit$1 sold1 auction$1 or (f]$ = sale at ! horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction74 2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ #c1jjj ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #e1jjj4 7f7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all issue regulations to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section1 includ+ regulations prescrib+ ! requirem5ts "u section #d7;c7 ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbc7;c77 7z am5d$ by subsection 7c77#c774 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,prev5t ,all ,sor+ ,tactics ,act ( #bjad or ! ,,pa/ ,act4 #b4 ,increas$ en=cem5t "u ,horse ,protection ,act 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #b ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e71 respectively2 7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#a7 7,a7 ,! t]m action device means any boot1 coll>1 *a91 roll]1 or o!r device t encircles or is plac$ ^u ! l[] extremity ( ! leg ( a horse 9 su* a mann] t x c-- 7i7 rotate ar\nd ! leg or slide up & d[n ! leg1 s z to cause friction2 or 7ii7 /rike ! ho(1 coronet b&1 fetlock jo9t1 or pa/]n ( ! horse4 7,b7 ,su* t]m does n include s(t rubb] or s(t lea!r bell boots or qu>t] boots t are us$ z protective devices4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#f7 7,a7 ,! t]m p>ticipate means engag+ 9 any activity ) respect to a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction1 includ+-- 7i7 transport+ or arrang+ = ! transportation ( a horse to or f a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction2 7ii7 p]sonally giv+ in/ructions to an exhibitor2 or 7iii7 be+ kn[+ly pres5t 9 a w>m-up area1 inspection area1 or o!r area at a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction t spectators are n p]mitt$ to ent]4 7,b7 ,su* t]m does n include spectat+4 4 7b7 ,f9d+s ,section #c ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & sor+ horses = su* purposes aft] horses 9 intra/ate comm]ce2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ 9 _m ways1 includ+ by creat+ unfair competition1 by deceiv+ ! spectat+ public & horse buy]s1 & by negatively impact+ horse sales be=e ! semicolon2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#f7 ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture has det]m9$ t ! program ?r\gh :i* ! ,secret>y inspects horses is inadequate = prev5t+ sor+2 7#g7 hi/orically1 ,t5nessee ,walk+ ,horses1 ,rack+ ,horses1 & ,spott$ ,saddle ,horses h be5 subject$ to sor+2 & 7#h7 despite regulations 9 effect relat$ to inspection = purposes ( ensur+ t horses are n sore1 violations ( ?is ,act cont9ue to be preval5t 9 ! ,t5nessee ,walk+ ,horse1 ,rack+ ,horse1 & ,spott$ ,saddle ,horse bre$s4 4 7c7 ,horse %[s & exhibitions ,section #d ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ appo9t$ & ins]t+ lic5s$2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ces3 ,9 ! fir/ in/ance 9 :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a horse is sore1 ! ,secret>y %all disqualify ! horse f be+ %[n or exhibit$ = a p]iod ( n less ?an #ahj days4 ,9 ! second in/ance 9 :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* horse is sore1 ! ,secret>y %all disqualify ! horse = a p]iod ( n less ?an "o ye>4 ,9 ! ?ird in/ance 9 :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* horse is sore1 ! ,secret>y %all disqualify ! horse = a p]iod ( n less ?an ?ree ye>s42 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7 by /rik+ appo9t$ & ins]t+ lic5s$2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7c7 7#a7 7,a7 ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe by regulation requirem5ts = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to lic5se1 tra91 assign1 & ov]see p]sons qualifi$ to detect & diagnose a horse :i* is sore or to o!rwise inspect horses at horse %[s1 horse exhibitions1 or horse sales or auctions1 = hire by ! managem5t ( su* ev5ts1 = ! purposes ( en=c+ ?is ,act4 7,b7 ,no p]son %all be issu$ a lic5se "u ?is subsection unless su* p]son is free f conflicts ( int]e/1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 ! regulations issu$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! p]=mance ( a p]son lic5s$ 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,a7 is unsatisfactory1 ! ,secret>y may1 aft] notice & an opportunity = a he>+1 revoke ! lic5se issu$ to su* p]son4 7,d7 ,9 issu+ lic5ses "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give a pref]5ce to p]sons :o are lic5s$ or accr$it$ vet]9>ians4 7,e7 ,lic5sure ( a p]son 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts prescrib$ "u ?is subsection %all n be con/ru$ z au?oriz+ su* p]son to conduct inspections 9 a mann] o!r ?an t prescrib$ = inspections by ! ,secret>y 7or ! ,secret>y's repres5tative7 "u subsection 7e74 7#b7 7,a7 ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e ! date on :i* a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction beg9s1 ! managem5t ( su* %[1 exhibition1 or sale or auction may notify ! ,secret>y ( ! int5t ( ! managem5t to hire a p]son or p]sons lic5s$ "u ?is subsection & assign$ by ! ,secret>y to conduct inspections at su* %[1 exhibition1 or sale or auction4 7,b7 ,aft] su* notification1 ! ,secret>y %all assign a p]son or p]sons lic5s$ "u ?is subsection to conduct inspections at ! horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction4 7#c7 ,a p]son lic5s$ by ! ,secret>y to conduct inspections "u ?is subsection %all issue a citation ) respect to any violation ( ?is ,act record$ dur+ an inspection & notify ! ,secret>y ( ea* su* violation n lat] ?an five days aft] ! date on :i* a citation 0 issu$ ) respect to su* violation4 2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7f7 ,! ,secret>y %all publi% on ! public website ( ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 & update z frequ5tly z ! ,secret>y det]m9es is necess>y1 in=mation on violations ( ?is ,act = ! purposes ( all[+ ! managem5t ( a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction to det]m9e if an individual is 9 violation ( ?is ,act4 4 7d7 ,unlawful acts ,section #e ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ or 7,c7 respect+ & ins]t+ 7,c71 or 7,d7 respect+2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & 7,d7 & ins]t+ 7,d7 caus+ a horse to become sore or direct+ ano!r p]son to cause a horse to become sore = ! purpose ( %[+1 exhibit+1 sell+1 auction+1 or (f]+ = sale ! horse 9 any horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction1 & 7,e72 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ appo9t & ins]t+ hire2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ appo9t & ins]t+ hire2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ qualifi$2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ appo9t$ & ins]t+ hir$2 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ appo9t$ & ins]t+ hir$2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ t ! horse is sore aft] ! ,secret>y2 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#ab7 ,! use ( an action device on any limb ( a ,t5nessee ,walk+ ,horse1 a ,rack+ ,horse1 or a ,spott$ ,saddle ,horse at a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction4 7#ac7 ,! use ( a weight$ %oe1 pad1 w$ge1 ho( b&1 or o!r device or mat]ial at a horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction t-- 7,a7 is plac$ on1 ins]t$ 91 or atta*$ to any limb ( a ,t5nessee ,walk+ ,horse1 a ,rack+ ,horse1 or a ,spott$ ,saddle ,horse2 7,b7 is con/ruct$ to artificially alt] ! gait ( su* a horse2 & 7,c7 is n /rictly protective or !rapeutic 9 nature4 4 7e7 ,violations & p5alties ,section #f ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( ?is subsection1 any p]son :o kn[+ly violates section #e & ins]t+ ,any p]son :o kn[+ly violates section #e or ! regulations issu$ "u su* section1 includ+ any violation record$ dur+ an inspection conduct$ 9 accordance ) section #d7;c7 or #d7;e72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ m ?an #c1jjj1 or imprison$ = n m ?an "o ye>1 or bo?4 & ins]t+ m ?an #e1jjj1 or imprison$ = n m ?an ?ree ye>s1 or bo?1 = ea* su* violation42 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 by /rik+ 7#b72 & 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 respectively1 & mov+ ! m>g9s ( su* p>agraphs 7z s r$esignat$7 two ems to ! left2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,any p]son :o kn[+ly fails to obey an ord] ( disqualification %all1 ^u conviction !re(1 be f9$ n m ?an #e1jjj = ea* failure to obey su* an ord]1 imprison$ = n m ?an ?ree ye>s1 or bo?4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ section #e ( ?is ,act & ins]t+ section #e or ! regulations issu$ "u su* section2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #b1jjj & ins]t+ #d1jjj2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,any p]son :o fails to pay a lic5s$ inspector hir$ "u section #d7;c7 %all1 ^u conviction !re(1 be f9$ n m ?an #d1jjj = ea* su* violation4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 or o!rwise p>ticipat+ 9 any horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction be=e = a p]iod ( n less ?an "o ye>2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ any subsequ5t & ins]t+ ! second2 7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e ,any p]son :o kn[+ly fails ! foll[+3 ,= ! ?ird or any subsequ5t violation1 a p]son may be p]man5tly disqualifi$ by ord] ( ! ,secret>y1 aft] notice & an opportunity = a he>+ be=e ! ,secret>y1 f %[+ or exhibit+ any horse1 judg+ or manag+ any horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction1 or o!rwise p>ticipat+ 91 includ+ f9anc+ ! p>ticipation ( o!r individuals 91 any horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction 7reg>dless ( :e!r walk+ horses are %[n1 exhibit$1 sold1 auction$1 or (f]$ = sale at ! horse %[1 horse exhibition1 or horse sale or auction742 & 7,c7 by /rik+ #c1jjj ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #e1jjj4 7f7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all issue regulations to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section1 includ+ regulations prescrib+ ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7c7 ( section #d ( ! ,horse ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbc7;c771 z am5d$ by subsection 7c77#c74 7g7 ,sev]ability ,if any provision ( ?is ,act or any am5dm5t made by ?is ,act1 or ! application ( a provision to any p]son or circum/ance1 is held to be uncon/itutional1 ! rema9d] ( ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 & ! application ( ! provisions to any p]son or circum/ance1 %all n be affect$ by ! hold+4 ,septemb] #ae1 #bjad,report$ ) an am5dm5t