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2015 SESSION
SB 1001 Dogs or cats; sell, exchange, etc., prohibited on or in any roadside, parkway, etc.
Introduced by: William M. Stanley, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Sale and procurement of certain pets. Prohibits the sale or display of a dog or cat on or in a roadside, parking lot, flea market, or similar place, with certain exceptions. The bill limits the sources of pet shop dogs to humane societies, public or private animal shelters, and those who meet certain qualifications and establishes a recordkeeping requirement for pet shops selling dogs. The bill also applies the existing misdemeanor penalty for a violation of the section to each dog sold or offered for sale.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101860D pdf | impact statement
- 01/22/15 Senate: Committee substitute printed 15104104D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/18/15 House: Committee substitute printed 15105143D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/06/15 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1001ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/27/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0679) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/12/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101860D
- 01/12/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/22/15 Senate: Committee substitute printed 15104104D-S1
- 01/22/15 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/15 Senate: Read second time
- 01/27/15 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/27/15 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 15104104D-S1
- 01/27/15 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1001S1
- 01/28/15 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/15 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/30/15 House: Read first time
- 01/30/15 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/09/15 House: Assigned ACNRsub: Agriculture
- 02/16/15 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 1-N)
- 02/18/15 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (17-Y 5-N)
- 02/18/15 House: Committee substitute printed 15105143D-H1
- 02/19/15 House: Read second time
- 02/20/15 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/23/15 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/24/15 House: Read third time
- 02/24/15 House: Committee substitute agreed to 15105143D-H1
- 02/24/15 House: Amendment by Delegate Wilt agreed to
- 02/24/15 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment SB1001H1
- 02/24/15 House: Passed House with substitute with amendment (82-Y 15-N)
- 02/24/15 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (82-Y 15-N)
- 02/25/15 Senate: House substitute with amendment agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N)
- 02/25/15 Senate: Reconsideration of House substitute with amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/15 Senate: House substitute with amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/15 Senate: Title replaced 15105143D-H1
- 03/06/15 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/06/15 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1001ER)
- 03/06/15 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/07/15 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/10/15 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/10/15
- 03/10/15 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
- 03/27/15 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 679 (effective 7/1/15)
- 03/27/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0679)