SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for CS for SB 2104

    Amendment No.    

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11  Senator Diaz-Balart moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 1, line 28,

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17         Section 1.  Subsection (7) of section 828.27, Florida

18  Statutes, is amended to read:

19         828.27  Local animal control or cruelty ordinances;

20  penalty.--

21         (7)  Nothing contained in this section shall prevent

22  any county or municipality from enacting any ordinance

23  relating to animal control or cruelty which is identical to

24  the provisions of this chapter or any other state law, except

25  as to penalty. However, no county or municipal ordinance

26  relating to animal control or cruelty shall conflict with the

27  provisions of this chapter or any other state law.

28  Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, a county

29  or municipality may provide by ordinance that a violation of

30  an ordinance of that county or municipality which prohibits or

31  regulates noise from any animal may be punished by a fine of

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for CS for SB 2104

    Amendment No.    





 1  not more than $500 or by imprisonment in the county jail for

 2  no more than 60 days or by both such fine and imprisonment.

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 8  And the title is amended as follows:

 9         On page 1, line 2, delete the word "dogs"

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12         animal control; amending s. 828.27, F.S.;

13         authorizing counties and municipalities to

14         prescribe certain penalties for violations of

15         ordinances prohibiting or regulating animal

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