No later than 18 months after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section and annually thereafter until September 30, 2019, the department shall prepare and submit a report to the senate and house standing committees on appropriations. The report required under this section shall include, but is not limited to, all of the following information:

  (a) The number of registrations issued to large-scale dog breeding kennels under section 6(3).

  (b) The approximate number of breeding animals housed at each large-scale dog breeding kennel described in subdivision (a).

  (c) The number of inspections of large-scale dog breeding kennels performed by the department or a partner of the department.

  (d) The number of complaints received regarding large-scale dog breeding kennels.

  (e) The number of pending or assessed penalties arising from the complaints described in subdivision (d).

  (f) Recommendations regarding all of the following:

  (i) Department staffing levels.

  (ii) Annual registration fees for large-scale dog breeding kennels.

  (iii) Best practices for working with partners to assist in identifying and resolving noncompliant large-scale dog breeding kennels.