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SB 262: Racing Animals

GENERAL BILL by Smith

Racing Animals; Citing this act as the "Greyhound Safety Act"; prohibiting the Division of Pari-mutuel Wagering within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation from granting a license or permit to applicants with a prior conviction of animal cruelty; requiring the division to immediately revoke a license or permit of a person found guilty of animal cruelty subsequent to obtaining the license or permit; establishing a fine for making false statements on injury records, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
 Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 239 (Ch. 2015-88)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/7/2015 Senate • Filed
1/15/2015 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 49
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 49
5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 239 (Ch. 2015-88)