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SB 216: Reporting Animal Cruelty

GENERAL BILL by Pizzo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Stewart

Reporting Animal Cruelty; Citing this act as "Allie’s Law"; specifying that the failure of a veterinarian to report suspected animal cruelty is grounds for disciplinary action; requiring veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and other animal treatment provider employees to report cases of suspected animal cruelty to certain officials; authorizing veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and other animal treatment provider employees to report suspected cases of animal cruelty at certain commercial food-producing animal operations under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Agriculture
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  4. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/7/2020 Senate • Filed
12/15/2020 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 52
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 52
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Agriculture