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CS/SB 444: Sale of Dogs and Cats/DOACS [RPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Bullard

Sale of Dogs and Cats/DOACS [RPCC]; Redefines the term "pet dealer" for purposes of provisions authorizing a purchaser to return an animal to the pet dealer and receive a refund, exchange the animal, or receive a reimbursement of expenses. Authorizes the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to enforce statutory provisions related to the sale of dogs and cats, etc. APPROPRIATION: $82,669.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/4/2007 Senate • Filed
    12/13/2007 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Judiciary; General Government Appropriations
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Agriculture; Judiciary; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00031
    3/24/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/27/08, 1:00 pm, 37-S
    3/27/2008 Senate • Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00390
    3/28/2008 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00390
    4/3/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/08/08, 10:45 am, 110-S
    4/8/2008 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00479; CS read 1st time on 04/09/08 -SJ 00481
    4/9/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    4/14/2008 Senate • Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00479
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 444, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/9/2008 at 1:29 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/9/2008 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    828.29 Dogs and cats transported or offered for sale; health requirements; consumer guarantee.

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  • SB 444, Original Filed Version Posted 11/15/2007 at 9:58 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2008 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    290608 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Ring)
    4/8/2008
    9:56 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/8/2008
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/27/2008 1:00 PM Agriculture 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/8/2008 10:45 AM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    828.29 Dogs and cats transported or offered for sale; health requirements; consumer guarantee.

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