CS/SB 572: Dangerous Dogs
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Collins ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Wright
Dangerous Dogs; Citing this act as the “Pam Rock Act”; requiring certain dog owners to securely confine their dogs in a proper enclosure; requiring, rather than authorizing, that dogs subject to certain dangerous dog investigations be confiscated, impounded, and held; requiring microchipping of a dog classified as a dangerous dog; requiring the owner of a dog classified as a dangerous dog to obtain dangerous dog liability insurance coverage, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/3/2025 Senate - CS by Judiciary read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/3/2025 Senate - CS by Judiciary read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Agriculture (AG)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/10/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/20/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Agriculture; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy |
| 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 Judiciary • Introduced |
| 3/27/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building |
| 4/1/2025 | Senate |
• CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 |
| 4/2/2025 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 4/3/2025 | Senate |
• Now in Fiscal Policy • CS by Judiciary read 1st time |
