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2007 SESSION

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SB 1345 Dogfighting; certain people are required to report.

Introduced by: Benjamin J. Lambert III (by request) | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Reporting of suspected dogfighting.  Requires public employees, employees of or volunteers at pounds and shelters, and veterinarians to report to animal control or law-enforcement officers injuries to a dog when the injury is consistent with fighting of dogs. If such persons fail to make such a report they are subject to a Class 3 misdemeanor.

FULL TEXT

• 01/16/07  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 072552748  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/16/07  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 072552748
• 01/16/07  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 01/29/07  Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (3-Y 12-N)