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New duty: volunteer access to animal shelters guaranteed by law

This bill amends the Animal Protection Act to require that all animal shelters grant volunteers access upon request. Municipalities must include this in their annual homeless animal care programs. For citizens, this means a legal right to volunteer in shelters, leading to better animal welfare and more transparency.
Key points
Volunteers gain a statutory right to enter animal shelters upon request.
Municipalities must include this obligation in their annual homeless animal care program.
The change introduces no new taxes or fees for residents – it is organizational.
The goal is to improve animal living conditions in shelters and increase transparency.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Poselski projekt ustawy o zmianie ustawy z dnia 21 sierpnia 1997 r. o ochronie zwierząt.
Print number: PROJEKT USTAWY 2748
Process start date: 2026-07-01