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CS/SB 1708: Unlawful Slaughter of Horses [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Crist ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Aronberg

Unlawful Slaughter of Horses [SPSC]; Cites this act as the "Ivonne Rodriguez Horse Protection Act." Prohibits specified acts relating to horsemeat for human consumption. Increases the classification of offenses relating to horsemeat for human consumption. Provides for suspension of licenses of certain businesses for offenses relating to horsemeat. Revises provisions prohibiting certain acts relating to horses to apply to all horses regardless of breed, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2010
Last Action: 4/21/2010 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00699; Amendment(s) adopted (652748, 446552, 161094) -SJ 00699; Substituted CS/HB 765 -SJ 00699; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 765 (Ch. 2010-87) -SJ 00699
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/4/2010 Senate • Filed
    2/10/2010 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
    3/2/2010 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00117
    3/23/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/26/10, 8:00 am, 37-S
    3/26/2010 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00350; CS read 1st time on 03/30/10 -SJ 00361
    3/30/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/1/2010 Senate • Now in Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00350
    4/8/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations, 04/13/10, 2:45 pm, 37-S
    4/13/2010 Senate • Favorable by- Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00551
    4/14/2010 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00551
    4/21/2010 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00699; Amendment(s) adopted (652748, 446552, 161094) -SJ 00699; Substituted CS/HB 765 -SJ 00699; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 765 (Ch. 2010-87) -SJ 00699

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  • CS/SB 1708, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/29/2010 at 2:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 765 (e1) Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 5/14/2010 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-87
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    966012 - Amendment
    Villalobos 4/20/2010
    8:21 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/20/2010
    PDF
    690762 - Amendment
    Villalobos 4/20/2010
    9:01 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/20/2010
    PDF
    hierarchy 605774 - Amendment to Amendment (690762)
    Villalobos 4/20/2010
    10:14 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/20/2010
    PDF
    652748 - Amendment
    Crist 4/21/2010
    10:38 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/20/2010
    PDF
    hierarchy 161094 - Amendment to Amendment (652748)
    Crist 4/21/2010
    4:31 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/20/2010
    PDF
    hierarchy 446552 - Amendment to Amendment (652748)
    Crist 4/21/2010
    4:31 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/20/2010
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/13/2010 2:45 PM Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    500.451 Horse meat; sale for human consumption.
    828.125 Killing or aggravated abuse of registered breed horses or cattle; offenses; penalties.

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  • SB 1708, Original Filed Version Posted 2/4/2010 at 11:39 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    906438 - Amendment
    Criminal Justice
    (Villalobos)
    3/24/2010
    4:13 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/26/2010 8:00 AM Criminal Justice 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    500.451 Horse meat; sale for human consumption.
    828.125 Killing or aggravated abuse of registered breed horses or cattle; offenses; penalties.

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