Transparency in Publicly Funded Animal Testing Facilities, Task Force on

  • Description: To identify potential deficiencies in publicly funded animal testing facilities, in the Commonwealth and recommending methods and context for making certain information about such animal testing facilities publicly available, including information pertaining to instances of noncompliance with federal animal welfare regulations, as well as the care, use, and approximate numbers of animals used for research, education, testing, or other experimental, scientific, or medical purposes by each public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth.
  • Report Date: November 1, 2024
  • Staff Contact:

    Dr. Charles Broaddus, Program Manager, VDACS, charles.broaddus@vdacs.virginia.gov

All members appointed by Speaker of the House. Appointment coincident with House term.
House Members:
Name
The Honorable Shelly A. Simonds
The Honorable Hillary Pugh Kent
All members appointed by Senate Committee on Rules. Appointment coincident with Senate term.
Senate Members:
Name
The Honorable Jennifer B. Boysko
The Honorable William M. Stanley Jr.
Citizen Members:
Name Representing Appointed By Term
11 Citizens Appointed pursuant to Chapters 675 & 693 (2024)  
Membership and Term Information:
Max # House: 2 Appointment Coincident With House Term? YES
Max # Senate: 2 Appointment Coincident With Senate Term? YES
Max # Citizens: 1
Max # Ex Officio: 0
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