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SB 1462 Comprehensive animal care; enforceable under Virginia Consumer Protection Act.
Introduced by: Jeremy S. McPike | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Comprehensive animal care; enforceable under Virginia Consumer Protection Act. Subjects provisions related to misrepresentation of animals' conditions to enforcement under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act (§ 59.1-196 et seq.). The bill also increases from one year to two years following the date of sale the period of time for which a pet dealer is required to maintain a copy of the pet dealer's animal history certificate that is signed by the consumer.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101012D pdf | impact statement
- 01/24/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19105816D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/20/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1462ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0566) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101012D
- 01/08/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/24/19 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (13-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19105816D-S1
- 01/28/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/19 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/30/19 Senate: Read second time
- 01/30/19 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/30/19 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 19105816D-S1
- 01/30/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1462S1
- 01/31/19 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/04/19 House: Read first time
- 02/04/19 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 (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/19 House: Read second time
- 02/15/19 House: Read third time
- 02/15/19 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (94-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (94-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/19 House: Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
- 02/15/19 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (95-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/19 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/20/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1462ER)
- 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 566 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0566)