HB 621: Animal Cruelty
GENERAL BILL by Daley ; Plakon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Aloupis ; Buchanan ; Casello ; Cortes ; Duran ; Eskamani ; Fernandez ; Geller ; Gottlieb ; Grieco ; Hattersley ; Hogan Johnson ; Jones ; LaMarca ; Mariano ; Mercado ; Plasencia ; Polsky ; Slosberg ; Smith, C. ; Toledo ; Willhite
Animal Cruelty; Requires veterinarians to report suspected animal cruelty in certain circumstances; requires certain persons to report suspected animal cruelty to veterinarian; provides immunity; prohibits alteration or destruction of certain records; specifies that failure of veterinarian to report suspected animal cruelty is grounds for discipline.
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2019 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/25/2019 | House |
• Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 51 |
| 1/14/2020 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 51 |
| 3/14/2020 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee |
