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SB 774: Animal Welfare

GENERAL BILL by Gruters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Taddeo

Animal Welfare; Authorizing a veterinarian to report criminal violations to certain officers and agents without notice to or authorization from a client; providing that certain contracts entered into on or after a specified date for the sale or lease of dogs and cats are void and unenforceable; authorizing a court to take certain actions regarding the care, custody, possession, or control of an animal in domestic violence actions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/6/2019 Senate • Filed
    2/15/2019 Senate • Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 89
    3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 89
    5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)

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  • SB 774, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/6/2019 at 11:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 379 (c1) Animal Welfare Business and Professions Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Commerce Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill
    H 1105 Transactions for the Possession of Animals Gottlieb Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee Track This Bill
    H 7125 (er) Administration of Justice Judiciary Committee Compare Last Action: 7/1/2019 Chapter No. 2019-167, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2019-91), CS/SB 160 (Ch. 2019-45), CS/SB 828 (Ch. 2019-50), SB 910 (Ch. 2019-61), SB 1136 (Ch. 2019-53), CS/CS/SB 1418 (Ch. 2019-134) Track This Bill
    S 316 Contracts for the Sale or Lease of Pets Taddeo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Judiciary Track This Bill
    S 642 (c2) Public Safety Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/1/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2019-91), HB 5011 (Ch. 2019-95), CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167), CS/SB 160 (Ch. 2019-45), CS/SB 828 (Ch. 2019-50), SB 910 (Ch. 2019-61), CS/CS/SB 1418 (Ch. 2019-134) -SJ 696 Track This Bill
    S 1236 Transactions for the Possession of Animals Farmer Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Judiciary Track This Bill
    S 1738 (c1) Animal Welfare Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    474.2165 Ownership and control of veterinary medical patient records; report or copies of records to be furnished. Page 2 (pdf)
    725.09 Page 3 (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; public records exemption. Page 3 (pdf)
    828.058 Euthanasia of dogs and cats. Page 6 (pdf)
    828.29 Dogs and cats transported or offered for sale; health requirements; consumer guarantee. Page 7 (pdf)

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