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HB 823: Lost or Stray Dogs or Cats

GENERAL BILL by Cruz ; Gruters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Killebrew ; Slosberg

Lost or Stray Dogs or Cats; Requires that specified entities that take receivership of lost or stray dogs or cats shall adopt written policies & procedures to ensure that every reasonable effort is made to quickly & reliably return animals to their owners; provides requirements for such policies & procedures; requires that specified records be available to public.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Careers and Competition Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1576 (Ch. 2018-87)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/28/2017 House • Filed
12/8/2017 House • Referred to Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 72
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 72
3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Careers and Competition Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1576 (Ch. 2018-87)