SB 676: Animal Control or Cruelty Ordinances
GENERAL BILL by Rich ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fasano
Animal Control or Cruelty Ordinances; Requires a county or municipality enacting an ordinance relating to animal control or cruelty to impose a specified surcharge on the civil penalty for violations of the ordinance. Specifies use of the proceeds of the surcharge. Prohibits the governing body of a county or municipality from charging owners of animals more than a certain amount for the spaying or neutering of their animals in specified circumstances. Authorizes the animal control authority to allocate certain excess funds to the program to spay and neuter cats and dogs. Provides construction.
Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Budget (BC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2011 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/9/2011 | Senate |
• Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 56 |
| 3/8/2011 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 56 |
| 5/7/2011 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Community Affairs |
