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SB 1367 Dogs running at large in packs; local ordinance, civil penalty.
Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Dogs running at large in packs; local ordinance; civil penalty. Requires a locality that adopts an ordinance to prohibit the running at large of all or any category of dogs to exempt dogs used for hunting and requires such locality to include in such ordinance a civil penalty in an amount established by the locality not to exceed $100 per dog for the owner or custodian of any dog found running at large in a pack. The bill requires that such civil penalties be deposited by the local treasurer in the dog and cat license fund, which is used to support animal control.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102933D pdf
- 01/17/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19105128D-S1 pdf
- 02/20/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1367ER) pdf
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0562) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102933D
- 01/08/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/17/19 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (11-Y 3-N)
- 01/17/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19105128D-S1
- 01/21/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/19 Senate: Read second time
- 01/22/19 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/22/19 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 19105128D-S1
- 01/22/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1367S1
- 01/23/19 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 11-N)
- 01/29/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/29/19 House: Read first time
- 01/29/19 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/05/19 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/11/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/19 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 3-N)
- 02/14/19 House: Read second time
- 02/15/19 House: Read third time
- 02/15/19 House: Passed House (78-Y 14-N)
- 02/15/19 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (78-Y 14-N)
- 02/20/19 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/20/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1367ER)
- 02/20/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/20/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/27/19 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
- 02/27/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/18/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 562 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0562)