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2009 SESSION
HB 2097 Animal shelter and pounds; allowed to purchase, etc., certain controlled substances for euthanizing.
Introduced by: Robert D. Orrock, Sr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Animal shelters and pounds; administration of certain medications. Allows the Board of Pharmacy to register an animal shelter or pound to purchase, possess, and administer certain Schedule II-VI controlled substances approved by the State Veterinarian for the purpose of euthanizing injured, sick, homeless, and unwanted domestic pets and animals; and to purchase, possess, and administer certain Schedule VI controlled substances for the purpose of preventing, controlling, and treating certain communicable diseases that failure to control would result in transmission to the animal population in the shelter or pound. This bill is identical to SB 897.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 094100672 pdf | impact statement
- 02/25/09 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2097ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/06/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0149) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/13/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 094100672
- 01/13/09 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/20/09 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (20-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/09 House: Read first time
- 01/22/09 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/23/09 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/09 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/26/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/16/09 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/09 Senate: Read third time
- 02/18/09 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/18/09 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/18/09 Senate: Emergency clause added
- 02/18/09 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/18/09 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/20/09 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/09 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/09 House: Enrolled
- 02/25/09 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2097ER)
- 02/25/09 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/26/09 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/06/09 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 149 (effective 3/6/09)
- 03/06/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0149)