CS/SB 2796: Animal Cruelty
GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice ; Agriculture ; Sebesta ; Aronberg ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell
Animal Cruelty; (THIS BILL COMBINES S2796,CS/S1418) increases certain minimum mandatory fines & periods of incarceration for certain acts of cruelty to animals; provides definition; provides that it is first-degree misdemeanor for person to intentionally drag or fell by tail a bovine animal in organized sports exhibition; provides clarification re techniques or practices that are not prohibited. Amends 828.12,.121.
Last Action: 4/30/2004 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/2/2004 Senate • Filed
3/16/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Agriculture; Criminal Justice -SJ 00317
3/19/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/24/04, 3:30 pm, 301-C
3/24/2004 Senate • Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00401
3/25/2004 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00401
4/8/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/13/04, 12:30 pm, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
4/15/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/20/04, 1:15 pm, 37-S
4/20/2004 Senate • CS combines this bill with CS/SB 1418; CS by- Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00699; CS read first time on 04/21/04 -SJ 00712
4/21/2004 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00699
4/23/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00868; Read second time -SJ 00834
4/24/2004 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00888; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00888
4/26/2004 House • In Messages
4/30/2004 House • Died in Messages
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CS/SB 2796, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/21/2004 at 11:50 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2004 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 1637 Culp Similar Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died in Committee on Agriculture
Location:S 1418 (c1) Cruelty to Animals/Bovines Aronberg Compare Last Action: 4/20/2004 S CS combines this bill with SB 2796; CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00699; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/SB 2796 (Died in House Messages)
Location:Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/20/2004 1:15 PM Criminal Justice 7 Yeas - 0 Nays Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 4/24/2004 11:25 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 828.12 Cruelty to animals. 828.121 Conduct of simulated bullfighting exhibitions. -
SB 2796, Original Filed Version Posted 3/4/2004 at 2:08 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Agriculture (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2004 (pdf)
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 3/24/2004 3:30 PM Agriculture 5 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 828.12 Cruelty to animals.