CS/SB 150: Abandoning Restrained Animals During Natural Disasters
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Gaetz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington ; Garcia ; Avila ; Davis ; Ingoglia
Abandoning Restrained Animals During Natural Disasters; Citing this act as “Trooper’s Law”; prohibiting the abandonment of an animal that is restrained outside during a natural disaster, etc.
Effective Date: 10/1/2025
Last Action: 3/12/2025 Senate - Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/12/2025 Senate - Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Agriculture (AG)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/24/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Agriculture; Rules |
| 2/3/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/11/25, 1:45 pm, 37 Senate Building |
| 2/11/2025 | Senate |
• CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 |
| 2/12/2025 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 2/13/2025 | Senate |
• Now in Agriculture |
| 2/24/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/03/25, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building |
| 3/3/2025 | Senate |
• Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 |
| 3/4/2025 | Senate |
• Now in Rules • Introduced • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time |
| 3/7/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/12/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 3/12/2025 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 25 NAYS 0 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
