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CS/SB 522: Cruelty to Dogs

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Gruters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Taddeo

Cruelty to Dogs; Prohibiting a person from restraining a dog outside and unattended during a natural disaster; providing a criminal penalty; providing a fine, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/16/2019 Senate • Filed
11/1/2019 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 40
12/2/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/10/19, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building
12/10/2019 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 134
12/11/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
12/13/2019 Senate • Now in Judiciary
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 40
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 126
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary