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CS/HB 1047: Offenses Against Certain Animals

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Killebrew ; Smith ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington ; Basabe ; Chaney ; Leek ; López, J. ; Massullo

Offenses Against Certain Animals; Prohibits offering or doing violence to police horse or police canine in certain circumstances; increases classification of specified criminal offenses committed against police canines, fire canines, SAR canines, or police horses.

Effective Date: 10/1/2023
Last Action: 5/23/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-110
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/22/2023 House • Filed
    2/28/2023 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/27/2023 House • Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
    3/29/2023 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    4/6/2023 House • Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    4/11/2023 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
    4/17/2023 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
    4/19/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
    • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    4/20/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
    4/25/2023 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    4/26/2023 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
    4/26/2023 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules
    • Received
    5/1/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 648
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for SB 1300 -SJ 648
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 648
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 648
    • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 648
    5/1/2023 House • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
    5/22/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/23/2023 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2023-110

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  • CS/HB 1047, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/1/2023 at 12:30 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1300 Animals Working with Law Enforcement Officers Burton Similar Last Action: 5/1/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1047 (Ch. 2023-110) -SJ 648

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    843.01 Resisting officer with violence to his or her person. Page 1 (pdf)
    843.19 Offenses against police canines, fire canines, SAR canines, or police horses. Page 2 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1047, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/19/2023 at 4:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1300 Animals Working with Law Enforcement Officers Burton Similar Last Action: 5/1/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1047 (Ch. 2023-110) -SJ 648

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2023 2:36 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/1/2023 11:50 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    843.01 Resisting officer with violence to his or her person. Page 1 (pdf)
    843.19 Offenses against police canines, fire canines, SAR canines, or police horses. Page 2 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • HB 1047, Original Filed Version Posted 2/22/2023 at 2:23 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/25/2023 (pdf)
    Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2023 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1300 Animals Working with Law Enforcement Officers Burton Similar Last Action: 5/1/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1047 (Ch. 2023-110) -SJ 648

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    689307 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Killebrew 4/18/2023
    5:54 PM
    Adopted
    4/19/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    843.01 Resisting officer with violence to his or her person. Page 1 (pdf)
    843.19 Offenses against police canines, fire canines, SAR canines, or police horses. Page 2 (pdf)

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