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SB 206: Domestic Violence Against Family Pets

GENERAL BILL by Fasano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rich ; Gaetz

Domestic Violence Against Family Pets; Redefines the term "domestic violence" to include inflicting, or attempting to inflict, physical injury against an animal owned, possessed, leased, kept, or held by one family or household member by another family or household member, or placing a family or household member in fear of physical harm to an animal owned, possessed, leased, kept, or held by that family or household member, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/3/2010 Senate • Filed
    12/16/2010 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 25
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 24
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Criminal Justice

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  • SB 206, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/3/2010 at 1:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    741.28 Domestic violence; definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    741.30 Domestic violence; injunction; powers and duties of court and clerk; petition; notice and hearing; temporary injunction; issuance of injunction; statewide verification system; enforcement. Page 2 (pdf)
    741.31 Violation of an injunction for protection against domestic violence. Page 4 (pdf)
    901.15 When arrest by officer without warrant is lawful. Page 6 (pdf)

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