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CS/HB 1637: Cruelty to Animals

GENERAL BILL by Culp ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Green ; Harrell ; Rubio

Cruelty to Animals; increases certain minimum mandatory fines & periods of incarceration for certain acts of cruelty to animals; provides definition; provides that it is third-degree felony for person to intentionally drag or fell by tail a bovine animal in organized sports exhibition. Amends 828.12,.121.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/2004 House - Died in Committee on Agriculture
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2004 House • Prefiled
3/2/2004 House • Introduced -HJ 00125
3/9/2004 House • Referred to Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Agriculture; Public Safety Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00229
3/12/2004 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Crime Prevention, 03/16/04, 3:15 pm or 15 minutes upon adjournment of session, Morris Hall
3/16/2004 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Public Safety & Crime Prevention; YEAS 15 NAYS 1 -HJ 00289
3/22/2004 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
3/23/2004 House • Now in Agriculture -HJ 00289
3/29/2004 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/31/04, 9:00 am, 214-C --Discussed
4/30/2004 House • Died in Committee on Agriculture