CS/HB 205: Abandoning Restrained Dogs During Natural Disasters
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Griffitts ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bartleman ; Brackett ; Chaney ; López, J. ; Plasencia ; Salzman ; Snyder ; Tant
Abandoning Restrained Dogs During Natural Disasters; Prohibits restraining dog outside during natural disaster & thereafter abandoning dog.
Effective Date: 10/1/2025
Last Action: 4/29/2025 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 150 (Ch. 2025-101)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/29/2025 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 150 (Ch. 2025-101)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/22/2025 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/6/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 3/7/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 3/11/2025 | House |
• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 3/13/2025 | 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) |
| 3/17/2025 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/29/2025 | House |
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 150 (Ch. 2025-101) |
