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CS/CS/SB 674: Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Agriculture ; Montford ; Abruzzo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sachs ; Evers

Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies; Declaring legislative priorities relating to the importation and uncontrolled breeding of dogs and cats; requiring that each public or private animal shelter, humane organization, or animal control agency operated by a humane society or by a county, municipality, or other incorporated political subdivision prepare and maintain specified records; specifying the information that must be included in the records; providing a maximum fee for copies of such records, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
 Last Action: 4/25/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-32
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/7/2013 Senate • Filed
    2/13/2013 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Community Affairs -SJ 50
    3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 50
    3/6/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/11/13, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    3/11/2013 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 195
    3/12/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Agriculture read 1st time -SJ 202
    3/13/2013 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 195
    3/28/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/02/13, 12:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    4/2/2013 Senate • CS/CS by- Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 279
    4/3/2013 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 283
    4/4/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 279
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/10/13
    4/10/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 393
    • Amendment(s) adopted (263762) -SJ 393
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 394
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/11/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 414
    • Amendment(s) adopted (543150) -SJ 414
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 414
    4/16/2013 House • In Messages
    • Referred to Calendar -HJ 619
    • Received -HJ 619
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/13
    4/17/2013 House • Substituted for CS/CS/HB 997 -HJ 624
    • Read 2nd time -HJ 624
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 624
    • CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 625
    4/18/2013 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 512
    4/22/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 512
    4/24/2013 • Approved by Governor -SJ 579
    4/25/2013 • Chapter No. 2013-32

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  • CS/CS/SB 674, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/18/2013 at 5:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 871 Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Patronis Similar Last Action: 2/19/2013 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 88
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 997 (c2) Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Cummings, Patronis Similar Last Action: 4/17/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 624
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 839 Animal Shelters or Animal Control Agencies Kerner Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (ANRS)     		Track This Bill
    S 872 (c1) Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (CA)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    823.15 Dogs and cats released from animal shelters or animal control agencies; sterilization requirement. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 674, Engrossed 2 Posted 4/11/2013 at 3:40 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 871 Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Patronis Similar Last Action: 2/19/2013 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 88
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 997 (c2) Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Cummings, Patronis Similar Last Action: 4/17/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 624
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 839 Animal Shelters or Animal Control Agencies Kerner Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (ANRS)     		Track This Bill
    S 872 (c1) Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (CA)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/17/2013 12:20 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    823.15 Dogs and cats released from animal shelters or animal control agencies; sterilization requirement. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 674, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/10/2013 at 5:53 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 871 Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Patronis Similar Last Action: 2/19/2013 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 88
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 997 (c2) Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Cummings, Patronis Similar Last Action: 4/17/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 624
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 839 Animal Shelters or Animal Control Agencies Kerner Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (ANRS)     		Track This Bill
    S 872 (c1) Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (CA)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    543150 - Amendment
    Delete lines 99 - 132.     		Braynon 4/11/2013
    9:58 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/11/2013     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/11/2013 2:58 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    823.15 Dogs and cats released from animal shelters or animal control agencies; sterilization requirement. Page 1 (pdf)
    828.27 Local animal control or cruelty ordinances; penalty. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 674, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/3/2013 at 10:11 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 871 Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Patronis Similar Last Action: 2/19/2013 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 88
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 997 (c2) Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Cummings, Patronis Similar Last Action: 4/17/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 624
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 839 Animal Shelters or Animal Control Agencies Kerner Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (ANRS)     		Track This Bill
    S 872 (c1) Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (CA)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    760254 - Amendment
    Delete line 50 and insert:     		Abruzzo 4/9/2013
    4:49 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/10/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    105732 - Amendment
    Delete line 52 and insert:     		Abruzzo 4/9/2013
    4:50 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/10/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    603112 - Amendment
    Delete lines 93 - 96 and insert:     		Abruzzo 4/9/2013
    4:49 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/10/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    263762 - Amendment
    Between lines 96 and 97 insert:     		Braynon 4/10/2013
    9:47 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/10/2013     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    823.15 Dogs and cats released from animal shelters or animal control agencies; sterilization requirement. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 674, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/12/2013 at 1:36 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2013 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 871 Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Patronis Similar Last Action: 2/19/2013 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 88
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 997 (c1) Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Cummings, Patronis Similar Last Action: 4/17/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 624
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 839 Animal Shelters or Animal Control Agencies Kerner Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (ANRS)     		Track This Bill
    S 872 (c1) Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (CA)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    585102 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Latvala)     		4/2/2013
    10:17 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/2/2013     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2013 12:30 PM Community Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    823.15 Dogs and cats released from animal shelters or animal control agencies; sterilization requirement. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 674, Original Filed Version Posted 2/7/2013 at 8:58 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture (Pre-Meeting) 3/7/2013 (pdf)
    Agriculture (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 871 Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Patronis Identical Last Action: 2/19/2013 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 88
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 997 Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies Cummings, Patronis Identical Last Action: 4/17/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32) -HJ 624
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 839 Animal Shelters or Animal Control Agencies Kerner Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (ANRS)     		Track This Bill
    S 872 Animal Shelters or Animal Control Agencies Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
    Location: In committee/council (CA)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    636622 - Amendment
    Delete line 53 and insert:     		Agriculture
    (Montford)     		3/11/2013
    12:00 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/12/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    330828 - Amendment
    Delete lines 60 - 61 and insert:     		Agriculture
    (Montford)     		3/11/2013
    1:47 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/12/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    516290 - Amendment
    Delete lines 63 - 64 and insert:     		Agriculture
    (Montford)     		3/11/2013
    11:58 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/12/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    719216 - Amendment
    Delete line 75 and insert:     		Agriculture
    (Montford)     		3/11/2013
    1:46 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/12/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    743080 - Amendment
    Delete line 80 and insert:     		Agriculture
    (Montford)     		3/11/2013
    1:45 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/12/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    652076 - Amendment
    Delete lines 92 - 93 and insert:     		Agriculture
    (Montford)     		3/11/2013
    11:59 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/12/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    746520 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Agriculture
    (Montford)     		3/8/2013
    3:37 PM     		Withdrawn
    3/11/2013     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/11/2013 3:30 PM Agriculture 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    823.15 Dogs and cats released from animal shelters or animal control agencies; sterilization requirement. Page 1 (pdf)

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